Each year, we let the kids each open one gift on Christmas Eve. I think by now they have all realized that they are getting new pajamas. But, in my opinion, that is just part of the fun…and the tradition! Here they are opening their “Christmas Jammies.” Hannah got a Fox. Titus got Dinosaurs. Rebekah got Ballerinas. And, Rachel got …
Back to {Home}School
Once upon a time, I said I would never homeschool my children. And, yet…here we are, embarking on our 8th year of homeschooling! This year, I have 4 students…ranging from pre-school to junior high! That should keep me busy and out of trouble…or, not. Rachel is in Pre-School this year: She is only 2, but loves being at the school table with her big …
A Superhero Birthday
We started the morning with “Birthday Biscuits” for breakfast! After breakfast, he opened a few presents…He got a new water bottle, a dragon, Thor’s Hammer, and a BB-8. I usually give the birthday boy (or girl) the day off from school on their birthday. So, he had the rest of the day to play! Grandma and Grandpa were visiting from …
Happy Birthday, Titus!
Happy 5th Birthday, Titus! My sweet boy, I can hardly believe you are already 5! How is that even possible? I love how you can be all boy one minute…loudly running, growling, crashing, stomping, climbing. And then you are a sweet, perfect little gentleman the next…helping me carry groceries, offering to vacuum the stairs, quietly reading a book, or offering …
Christmas Day
Christmas is my favorite holiday. I took hundreds of pictures. Yes. Hundreds…with an s. But, I won’t subject you to all of them (unless we’re friends on Facebook, then you’ve already seen them all!). Here is just a little glimpse of our day… Before…complete with Christmas music and a fire in our TV fireplace. We started out the morning opening stockings… Then, …