This past weekend we had the opportunity to travel to Galesburg, Illinois and celebrate David’s Grandpa’s 80th birthday with family. I can’t tell you how happy I am we were able to make this trip. In the 13 years that David and I have been together, this is only the… View Post
Life Lately – October 2017
Last week while I was doing a little clean up on the blog, I realized I haven’t been very good about keeping up with these “Life Lately” posts. I originally hoped to post one every month to keep my readers updated on what’s going on around here. I also write… View Post
Family Western Caribbean Carnival Cruise
As most of you know, last week we went on a Carnival Cruise in the Western Caribbean. David’s parents gifted us this trip last year for Christmas and we’ve been anxiously awaiting it since then! It was great to spend some time with his entire family this week. We’ve never… View Post
Phonics Fun: C is for Caterpillar
Hey there! We are back from our cruise! We had an incredible time and I will be sharing all about it hopefully later this week.While I was gone, Shannon from Education.com contacted me about sharing one of their kids’ learning activities on my site. This is a fun little phonics… View Post
Coffee Talk Confessions…and a few faves
It’s time for another session of Coffee Talk Confessions. I need to keep it light around here because we’ve had a bit of a rough week,health-wise. Both the girls and myself have been feeling pretty crummy with various colds/stomach bugs going around so we’ve been trying to rest and take… View Post
Family Fun Things to do in the Fall in Huntsville
This time of year is my absolute favorite. The air starts to get cool (hopefully soon), the leaves change colors, the Tide is rolling, and our community has so many fun activities going on. Fall Family Activities in Huntsville, Alabama Some of these are events that we have enjoyed the… View Post
Favorite Toys – Ages 4 and 1.5
Are you ever stumped on what to get a child for their birthday? Because I am quite frequently. Today I will share what my girls’ favorite toys are right now and hopefully this will help next time you’re shopping for a young child! (A lot of these items are girly,… View Post
Happy 4th Birthday, Raley!
My, my how the time has flown! FOUR! I spent four years in high school. I spent four years in college. But neither of those compare to how quickly the last four years have flown with our first born. I know I say this every year, but it’s true. Time… View Post