Once Upon a Turtle

Once upon a time, the lord of a not-so-faraway land came home after work and, as was the habit, asked his young son if he’d like to take a quick four-wheeler ride. The prince jumped into his cowboy boots and buckled his helmet on while the lady of the land got the princess ready for bed. But this… Continue reading Once Upon a Turtle

Elliott plays soccer!

Raise your hand if you remember this kid!! OH MY…the kid whose first word was “ball,” the kid who was only motivated to start walking when his Aunt and Uncle gave him a soccer ball for his first birthday and he realized he had to walk to kick it, the kid who has now had… Continue reading Elliott plays soccer!

Flashback Friday

Today isn’t Friday. But after a wonderful loooong weekend of having Brian home, it feels like Monday with him back to work. And I wish it were Friday. And I wanted to title this post “Flashback”…and so we have morphed into “Flashback Friday.” There’s my wishful stream-of-consciousness-thinking for you all today. I will be the… Continue reading Flashback Friday

Last Days of School

(Note: I have had this post 99% done for a month and then…#LIFE. So without further ado*… now that school’s basically about to start again…I present to you…the kids’ last days of school!) (* Did you know that is how “ado” is spelled???? I typed it “adieu” (because, duh) but decided to google it to save my… Continue reading Last Days of School

Elliott’s first missing teeth!

It all started at the end of May, after several “false alarms.” But this time, it was REALLY happening: Elliott’s bottom right tooth…WAS LOOSE!!!     And then on June 8th, Brian tucked Elliott into bed like normal. But no sooner had he left Elliott’s room than Elliott leaped out of bed and yelled, “MY… Continue reading Elliott’s first missing teeth!

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