Thank God I’m a Country Boy

Ok, not entirely true.Our son was not raised in the country. Neither was I. Or my husband.My mom was – does that count?I don’t think Jeremiah would have minded it one bit if he had been raised on a farm.Deep down, I think he is a country boy –...

County Fair Fun

It’s County Fair Week here and we are excited!Here’s why… 1. Our friend Mindee’s daughter was riding her horse in competition. We were able to go to her stall and the boys touched the horse’s soft nose – so big next to my little...

I Heart Faces: Our Summer Story

It’s time to share our summer story in pictures! Check out all the summer fun over at I Heart Faces!Here’s a brief recap of our jam-packed summer!Joshua turned 1…And Jeremiah turned crazy!We fell in love with the zoo…and the air-conditioning at...

Happy Birthday Mom!

This is my mom. It’s her birthday today. She’s pretty amazing.She is a wonderful grandma…with Jeremiah in 2006with Joshua on the tennis court last fall – one of her favorite places I would say!with Joshua last Christmas – wearing a golf...

Works in Progress

“A little boy is the only thing God can use to make a man.”–Unknown

Someday Saturday: 50 States

I like to travel. I don’t like to pack – Stephen is REALLY good at that – but I love most everything else about traveling. And I think road trips are fun. Not always – ok, rarely – with kids as young as ours. But still – I think...

Mommy-Son Date Night

Less than two hours after returning from our weekend away, Jeremiah and I went on a date to a local minor-league baseball game. Our first official “Mommy-Son Date Night” I suppose! I hope there are many more to come :)And by the way, I actually do LOVE...

Cheeks

I did actually really miss the boys during our weekend away.I promise.And do you know what I missed the most about Joshua?Those cheeks.Don’t you just want to reach into your computer and squeeze them?They are perfect to kiss and squeeze and love on.I love those...

A Weekend Without the Boys: Day 2

After a very eventful (but not at all stressful) Day 1, we were ready for a relaxing Day 2. So we rented a boat. No, not a sailboat. There was a race going on that day – just cool to look at. We rented a nice roomy deck boat. Here is our captain for the day,...