We were so excited to watch the beautiful snow fall this morning! Our first snow at our new house! Unfortunately, it didn't last long enough for our afternoon playdate, but we're hoping for more! Both my #1 and I are
A little bit of snowfall today! The boys are DYING to take the sled out again, but we adults are still too freaked out from last weeks trip up to the Ridge. Shear drop off=NEED A GUARDRAIL!! Hoping for a
While making dinner tonight, the boys took a break from tackling and body-slamming each other to turn the sitting room into a 'book nook'. Max rearranged the cushions, fashioned a 'moat' out of a few blankets around himself and hunkered
This morning there was a spectacular sunrise, and this evening did not disappoint! I love that my windows face east and west, so I get a fabulous view at both the beginning and the end of the day. There were
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Today was one for the record books! We managed a potentially stressful family outing (up to the mountains) without getting crazy frustrated, despite forgetting Max's gloves, snow boots, and coat (I'm not naming names
We ventured up to the Ridge this morning to test Max's new skis (lessons start next weekend) and to take some runs on our new toboggan! We had SUCH a fun time, despite the fact that Wade was nearly having
Lego mania has taken over the household. The past 2 days Max and I have worked on a Lego City Marina set. For the most part, he can follow the assembly directions with very limited help, which is pretty amazing.
Date night, you may ask? Nah! Mama's night out with Blam and Caitlin. We went to see the Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (which slightly horrified Caitlin who had not read the book. Oops!). On the way back to the
This basket was made by a woman named Jeanne, who lives in Rawanda. She is a 37 yo widow who cares for her own child and her niece who was orphaned during the genocide. She lost her mother and her three brothers