Occasions

See the full post on our super awesome, fun night over with the SIMPLE moms!! Honestly, if you haven’t ever went, you should plan a time to go when your kids are young. It was so much fun! The girls loved it. Adalynn, as usual, was being her goofy self saying things that just made [...]

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Preslee’s 1st Birthday is next week.  With all that has been going on this summer (busy, busy, busy), I feel the decorations have taken a back burner.  well, back burner no longer because her party is next Satyrday!  nine. days. away. Oy! I am working with this wonderful shop (AdoraBelleDesign on Etsy – GO LOOK!) [...]

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For the past couple years we have went to my friend Barb’s home for an Easter Egg Hunt. Her and her husband do an amazing job – it’s typically the only one we do throughout the year. Today we did that, and the kids loved it!

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6th (37/365) :: yup, it’s confirmed. we have kids. proof on my husband’s toe as he sleeps. 7th (38/365) :: abbie is our dog. she got a bath and is beautiful as ever. she will be 10 on valentine’s day 8th (39/365) :: BOO-YAH!!! 9th (40/365) :: just roll over already… ALSO… the girls want [...]

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I am blessed. I have an amazing family. We celebrated with my grandparents the other night. 64 years of marriage. What an example!

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Another BIG bow!

by Shannon on December 27, 2011

in Occasions

I just love ‘em!  LOL!  They are so big, but SO fun! Here is Preslee’s outfit from Christmas. I could just eat her up!! I’ll post more about Christmas later, but here is for starters.  Outfit and bow from Anna’s Bow Shop, found on Facebook.  Thanks Sarah!!

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It’s CHRISTmas people!!!

by Shannon on December 22, 2011

in Being Transparent,Occasions

I don’t know why but I am INCREDIBLY bothered this year with all the Happy Holiday’s nonsense.  Dear goodness me!!  It was Christmas years ago, it’s Christmas now and it will be Christmas in the future for me and my family!! My Lord and Savior is everything to my family and I.  I can’t imagine [...]

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We had a play day today.  It was our annual Christmas party too.  This year we had some new friends join us and it was fabulous!!  All the kids had a ball.  They played, we ate some great food, decorated cookies and did a brand new version of a gift exchange.  It was fun all [...]

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Grinch no more!

by Shannon on December 13, 2011

in Adalynn,Home Life,Lilianna,Occasions

We have a tree…and it is up! I was so sure we weren’t going to do a tree this year simply because we have so much going on right now. Well, I broke the news to Lili and she just started crying! So, that afternoon we put up the tree. It was fun. My house [...]

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christmas card 2011

by Shannon on November 16, 2011

in Milestones,Occasions

Our Christmas Cards – finally complete! I typically send them out the day after Thanksgiving – let’s see how my schedule works out this year with my three little ladies!! Stationery card View the entire collection of cards.

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My amazing Grandpa. My favorite Veteran.World War II Vet.Still with us today.  Not many WWII vets left Oh the stories they may have.  If you have someone in your life who served in World War II, don’t take this time for granted.  Talk to them.  Ask about what happened.  They may even feel like sharing [...]

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10 Holiday Planning Tips

by Shannon on October 6, 2011

in Occasions

Oh Yes, I am talking about Christmas folks!  The hunt and clearing out has begun!  I realize it is only October, but there is so much to be done to get ready.  Right?  Here are 10 things I like to do in anticipation of this wonderful time of year – Christmas!! De-Clutter.  WHAT!??!  Am I [...]

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