16 Months Old!

It’s Friday night. It’s after 11:00pm. It’s been a busy week. Everyone else in the house is sleeping, and I’m ready to go to sleep too. But I couldn’t end the day without posting about the fact that Carson is now 16 months old! So, here we go… He always wakes up happy and just

end of the year excitement

it’s been a big day around here today! today was the last day of school for sarah ann and reece! sarah ann is beyond excited about graduation tomorrow! and i just can’t believe that she is all done with preschool. it has been a wonderful, wonderful four years for her at st. stephens. reece celebrated

Memorial Day 2014

Happy Memorial Day from these three cuties! We have had a wonderful day grilling out, swimming in the pool, enjoying the sunshine outside, and spending time with family! We are grateful for those who died fighting for our country, so that we can enjoy these freedoms every day. We are thankful and blessed! “Our debt

a day trip to the low country

this morning we packed up and headed down to the low country for the day! we spent the first part of the day at the isle of palms. the weather was perfect! it was a bit more crowded than we are use to, but it didn’t bother the kids at all. they had a great time

Recognize the Gift of Today

“One day at a time—this is enough. Do not look back and grieve over the past for it is gone; and do not be troubled about the future, for it has not yet come. Love in the present, and make it so beautiful it will be worth remembering.” ~Ida Scott Taylor “Today let me appreciate

thursdays

throughout this school year, thursdays have been one of our most favorite days of the week. after having to get out the door early on mondays, tuesdays, and wednesdays it has been so nice to have thursday mornings to sleep in a bit, cuddle up and watch disney junior, play and relax! thursdays also included

a walk to the park

today sarah ann’s sweet class at preschool took their final field trip of the year to corley street park! it was so much fun having a police escort us on our walk to and from the park, and we had perfect weather! all the kids had a great time swinging, sliding, playing on the playground,

little man mondays

today was the last monday that it’s just me and my little man. i have so enjoyed our time together this year. it has been so fun to have some one-on-one time with him while the big kids were at school. he’s such a good grocery shopper, as long as he has a snack! he

enjoying the moments

i set a goal this year to read an entire book each month, and my book for the month of may is “hands free mama.” it has been so encouraging and challenging so far, especially for this momma and her type a personality. i’m learning to slow down and enjoy the moments throughout the day

Throwback Thursday

oh, these babies! i absolutely love this stage we are in right now. it’s fun, busy, full of learning and growing. carson’s mobile and talking and full of life. reece is growing by leaps and bounds. he decided he loves counting and wants to learn his letters and how to write his name. sarah ann