Tag Archives: family
Full Court Press
So… it seems that the males around this house are becoming more and more insistent on growing our family. By a dog. I’ve known this was inevitable since the day Mother (who does not and has not owned a dog for at least 30 years) said “Amanda, you do know that all little boys need… Read More
Back-to-School Eve
We spent our very last day of summer vacation doing kid’s choice on everything from sun up to sun down. And let me just tell you, they loved ruling the roost for a day. John made egg in a hole for breakfast and then we scooted out the door to catch Smurfs 2 (much to… Read More
Perdido Key
We get absolutely giddy when schedules align and we are able to tack on a visit to college besties B & B when we take our annual family vacation to Rosemary Beach. I mean, it would be a shame not to seeing as it’s just an easy couple of hours away. These friends ditched Atlanta… Read More
Taking the Monsters to MU
One of the most anticipated outings of the summer occurred this week… taking the monsters to see Monsters University! We almost never see movies outside of the dollar theater so this was a real treat. Thanks Mimi and Ampa for the darling Monsters shirts and for the sticker albums! Much like our baseball… Read More
Cabin Fever
I’ve been moaning and groaning about all the rain in Atlanta for days. DAYS, y’all. And while I keep trying to remind myself how good it is for the new sod, I’m just completely put out by all the fun that was cancelled over the holiday weekend due to this monsoon. It seems the cabin… Read More
Dad’s Day
Today I’m wishing my Daddy-O a wonderful day. He’s inspired me, cheered for me, believed in me, challenged me and unwaveringly adored me for thirty-seven years. He’s the first man I ever loved and I’m truly the luckiest gal around to be able to call him my own. Truly. I’m doubly blessed that my littles… Read More