We missed our Summer Fun installment last week due to weather, and then this week our plans took a left turn when John came home jazzed about dry ice after a sleepover. As y’all know by now, I’ve turned the video reins over to the boys this summer to help them hone their skills in… Read More
We raced into the theater on opening day to see the Cars 3 movie!! We went with sweet friends and all of us – ages 8, 11 and 40 something – thoroughly enjoyed the movie. It is a summer must-see! Blindsided by a new generation of blazing-fast racers, the legendary Lightning McQueen (voice of Owen… Read More
I’m back with the boys right on schedule (whew!) with this week’s installment of our summer fun series. As I mentioned last week, these two have plans to become “professional you tubers” one day. After letting them take the reins this week I think they need to beef up their excitement level a bit. And… Read More
Swim team here in Atlanta runs for the month of June and we are already two meets in! I have used this super simple solution for storing their ribbons for a few years now. All you need is a large 2″ binder ring clip. We snip off the strings they come with and then add… Read More
Both of the boys have “dreams” of becoming professional “youtubers” and have been interested in my video segments on the blog. Now, my content is certainly NOT what they plan to share one day (far far away) but it got us talking one night and we collectively came up with the idea to have them… Read More
I have always loved summer but having kids I think I love it 10,000 times more! I’ve got my Bronwyn Hanahan fish door hanger out for the month and love its cheerful colors. Everything is looking so green and lush right now. By the end of August it will look hot and tired. HA! Mother tied… Read More
After John finished his Walk of Honor at school, I rushed home to get ready for our own Walk of Fame and bus stop celebration! We’ve got a whole gaggle of kids, and moms and dads alike came armed with water guns, water balloons, silly string, bubbles, popsicles and candy. A full on battle ensued and… Read More