Picture Day, Pumpkins, Kanki
It was family picture day today! We showed up and were thrown a bit of a curve ball–the studio is under renovation, and they had set up shop in the old catalog desk area. This made the kids a bit rambunctious, and the lights and crowds made the whole experience a bit crazy. Everyone was hot and stressed out! Kendall took antsy to a whole new level. Hope something turns out, anyway–these are for our holiday card, after all. 😉 This afternoon we went to the farmer’s...
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Tinkerbell Kendall & Bear
This morning we made muffins! Our favorite, lemon poppyseed. (This mix is hard to find at our grocery store, thanks to Nana for finding and bringing us boxes of it!) The kids made Halloween decorations in the afternooon. Kendall played in the Tinkerbell costume I’d gotten her at a consignment sale many moons ago, and dressed her bear up as Tinkerbell, too! So adorable. She kept the costume on, as she played with the power tools and take-apart truck, and even when she played catch...
Read MoreBirthday Fruit
Happy Birthday to ME! Alison and the kids outdid themselves with a delivery of chocolate fruit from Edible Arrangements. It’s always a hit with us! I particularly liked the chocolate covered apples. Brian and Kendall made me cards that are very special! Any Birthday that you can spend with your family is a great...
Read More‘Canes Home Opener
This morning at Lowe’s Build and Grow, the kids made a haunted house. Kendall was excited to help! Tonight was the ‘Canes home opener, time for the #REDVOLUTION to begin....
Read MoreArt on Sunday, Trace’s Birthday
Today Kendall went to a birthday party for her friend Trace. It was at one of those indoor play/bouncy places, so Brandon was on duty (I can’t stand the noise in those places, not to mention how every surface manages to feel sticky..) This afternoon, both kids used their new colored pencils, a souvenir from the Netherlands that Nana brought back. Brian wanted to make a picture of tulips like on the box, and asked me to find him some photos like that (I’ve included some below)....
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