Bloggy Break & Full September

First, I’m going to take a bloggy break.  I am having a hard time finding the mental space and time to blog the way I’d like.  So I’m going to rethink the purpose of this blog, the whys and the whats and the hows.  And then, I hope to be back. Second, September has been … Continue reading →

open house & the rainbow run

Tuesday night was Open House night at University Elementary.  We visited Kindergarten and 2nd grade, talked with the boys’ teachers, and enjoyed checking out what’s happening so far this year in school.  My favorite part, though, was a surprise!  We’d been in Max’s class for a few minutes and all of the sudden his teacher … Continue reading →

Gammy & Emilee

Chris’s mom, Judy, and our niece, Emilee, visited from CA a couple of weeks ago.  They are such special people!  And yes, I’m not up to blog on things!  We had a fantastic visit with them, despite my lack of pictures.   Emilee played a million games of Candyland, and Gammy got her fill of … Continue reading →

On Choosing Playmates & Labor Day Weekend

I love it when the boys choose each other as playmates.  It’s often imaginative in a rowdy boy sort of way.  There is lots of laughing, and usually someone gets hurt.  But they always go back to each other, and it’s so sweet.   They are building bonds for life. Over Labor Day weekend, we … Continue reading →