Lily

  • Getting Through October

    I am not sure why, but especially at school, October seems to trudge along. Lots of activities, lots of work, we are in the middle of the grind. Luckily, while Kevin and I were gone, the older kids took good… Continue reading

    Getting Through October
  • September Adventures

    It is hard to believe that it is actually September. The month of August went by so quickly, mostly because it was just so busy. THings are settling in at school, and life is moving forward. The other day, Lily,… Continue reading

    September Adventures
  • Summer Fun in August

    Even though I had to go back to work way too early in August, we still tried to squeeze in some fun. One of the last things on our “summer fun list” was National Chocolate Chip Day. Arthur and I… Continue reading

    Summer Fun in August
  • Finishing Out July

    With my trip to Idaho, the month of July seemed to disappear, in fact, it was so busy that the day we flew home, Arthur was immediately off to the birthday party of a friend of his. He was so… Continue reading

    Finishing Out July
  • Lily – Our College Graduate

    Our amazing baby girl, who is definitely not a little girl anymore, just graduated Magna Cum Laude with a bachelors degree in Computer Science. My heart is overflowing with love and pride for how hard she worked, and what she… Continue reading

    Lily – Our College Graduate
  • Independence Day and Other July Fun

    This Independence Day was extra special, because it was the 250th Anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, which is amazing. I feel so incredibly blessed to have been born in and be a citizen of this amazing… Continue reading

    Independence Day and Other July Fun
  • The End of June

    I know I say it every month, but seriously, where did June go??? It seemed to be over before I could blink. Luckily, we were able to get in some fun amongst all the other things going on. For example,… Continue reading

    The End of June
  • The Second Week of Summer

    Our lowkey summer is here, and although we still have appointments and things, it has been so great to have big spaces in our calendar that are unscheduled. We do all still have our summer goals and lists of fun… Continue reading

    The Second Week of Summer
  • A Wonderful First Week of Summer

    When I woke up on Monday morning, I cannot tell you the emazing relief and peace that I felt knowing that I had the summer to recharge and rejuvenate. Teaching was a gift, but so is this break, and I… Continue reading

    A Wonderful First Week of Summer
  • Celebrating Our Lily

    How does life fly by as fast as it does? Wasn’t it just 2003 and this precious baby girl was being placed in my arms?? Didn’t she just make me a mother? Or wasn’t she just the spunky five year… Continue reading

    Celebrating Our Lily