Kendall Tubtime
Kendall has completed her potty training reward chart! She will be getting her big prize, Princess Twilight Sparkle’s castle! She’s loving her My Little Pony calendar this year, too. 🙂 Also included, Brandon’s official Safety Warden flag at work. That means he’s responsible for helping folks get out of the building in case of an emergency, and he’s able to perform CPR. Finally, a video of Kendall showing how she can blow bubbles, just like she learned at...
Read MoreBrian’s First Grade Musical: The Box!
Brian’s school musical was today! The whole first grade sang us a really cute program about all the things kids can pretend with a cardboard box. As you can imagine, this really appealed to Brian, king of all things cardboard. Brian has been singing the songs for it, but when I ask him about it, he says “It’s a secret, you can’t hear that yet!” Things have been so crazy lately, it was nice to forget about it all for a bit and just watch the kids sing. Lots of...
Read MoreAnniversary Lunch, Kendall’s Castle
Today Brandon and I celebrated our anniversary by getting lunch together! It was quite cold, so soup seemed a good choice. Brandon got the hot pot, and I got the ramen. We even enjoyed an adult beverage. 😉 Our server surprised us with free dessert–it was the restaurant’s anniversary, too, and that was their way of celebrating. Lucky! This evening, Kendall got her pony castle that she’d been earning stickers for, and she was just over-the-moon excited! I helped her put...
Read MoreBrunch and Puppets
This morning, we checked out of our hotel and had a nice brunch before heading to Sue’s. The kids were excited to see us and tell us all about their sleepover. At Sue’s, I finished putting together the sheep puppets we’d been working on. The kids watched Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure and entertained us all before our family dinner together. Marci had cupcakes for us, in Superbowl team...
Read MoreAnniversary Night Out
Sue and Marci volunteered to have a sleepover with the kids so Brandon and I could have a night away for our anniversary! (Lucky number 13). 😉 We got all dressed up, delivered the kids to Sue’s house, and headed downtown. We enjoyed dinner, drinks, a show (the Blue Man Group) and had a fantastic time....
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