This is the first year for K to play basketball-- and she is LOVING it! They've had a few practices and one practice game, but their first season game was yesterday. She did SO good--no goals, but a steal and several good passes. Not bad for a basketball beginner :) Here she is, ...
Family
I come from a relatively small family. I have one sister and six first-cousins, four of whom are MUCH younger than I am. So it was a completely new experience to me when I met Justin’s family and he had four brothers and sisters and six first cousins. And they are SO CLOSE.Now, the ...
A political rant from the not-so-political media specialist
Please pause while I step up to the podium.I don't usually get into politics much. As a matter of fact, the presidential race is the only thing "political" I ever pay attention too. I actually even watched the presidential debate this year, for the first time ever. It feels ...
The pirate and the ghost
OK I know I've already posted a TON of pictures of the girls in their costumes here and here, but I just have to share a few more. These are mostly of K at school on the actual date of Halloween. This year, I think the girls had the cutest (and cheapest) costumes they've ...
Pumpkin Patch Field Trip at 4D Farms
Kyndall's class ventured out on a pumpkin patch field trip on the absolute, most coldest day we have had yet this year. I think the temperature barely reached 45 degrees and the wind was blowing 120 miles an hour. Seriously. The weather was absolutely miserable, but the field trip ...
A Miracle at the West House
Ok, maybe "miracle" is an exaggeration, but any time that you have seven girls together for over FIFTEEN hours with ZERO arguments, that's gotta be a record. Right? Right. Records aside, the Halloween slumber party went amazingly well. Better than I could have hoped for. Three of the girls ...