It finally warmed up enough to plant our garden! Justin and Jase spent a few ours making sure we would have plenty of watermelon, okra, squash, and all of our other favorite things. Desperate times call for desperate measures :) Kyndall invited a few friends over for some "socially ...
Best Bodyweight Exercises to do at Home
This post was written in collaboration with Mary Davis. When you consider exercising, your mind most likely goes to cardio exercises like running and walking, or lifting weights in the gym. However, if you are looking for the best exercises to do at home, read on. You do not require any ...
Scenes from Quarantine, Part 2
Water gun fights. Desserts by Libby. She LOVES to bake and has made strawberry pretzel salad, multiple cakes, and so many cookies and muffins! Dirty board. UNO. UNO Dare. Yard Yahtzee. Headphones. Game after game to help keep ourselves entertained. Reading all the books. ...
Scenes from Quarantine, Part 1
On Friday, March 13, we began preparing for ways the Coronavirus might affect us. By Saturday, schools were closing for an "extended Spring Break" and closing dates moved from Wednesday to Tuesday to Monday. Gatherings were reduced from 500 to 250 to 50 to 10. Every news briefing issued new ...
California Day 7: Homebound
We woke up early on day 7 and headed to the LAX airport. Our flight went from LAX to San Francisco, then San Francisco to Chicago, and Chicago to home. LAX to San Fran was beautiful, San Fran to Chicago went smoothly, and in Chicago, we ran into a little problem. We knew we had a scheduled ...
California Day 6: San Diego Zoo
On our 6th day in California, we went to the San Diego Zoo. We were one of the first cars in the parking lot when they opened and one of the last to leave! There isn't a bit of the San Diego Zoo that our family did not explore and we LOVED it! The first thing we did was hop on the double ...
