Category Archives: Family Life

he’s 11

My not-so-little guy turned 11 this week, so I decided to take a few days off of blogging to focus on his special time. I had gifts to make (which I will share tomorrow) and a mini trip to get … Continue reading

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Happy 4th

I hope you had a wonderful day!

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still thinking of the ocean

Maybe it’s because I live in the desert, but I think the ocean is one of the most magical places on earth.  Any ocean (that I’ve ever seen, at least).  I love the waves, the breeze, the grandness and blueness … Continue reading

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we had a blast

We had so much fun on our vacation. The weather could not have been more perfectly glorious! San Diego is definitely one of our favorite summer time places to go.  Only a 6 hour drive away from home.

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Happy Summer Solstice 2012

Despite the very high temps, 112 F (44.4 C) today, I really do love summertime. For me, it’s a time for family, travel, cool treats, swimming, summer fruits, cute skirts, ice cold beverages, summer blooms, indoor day-time activities and evenings … Continue reading

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Happy Father’s Day!

We had a great day celebrating with Daddy today. The kids made these amazing cards with alcohol ink and letter stamps. We made him a t-shirt with fabric paint and a big strawberry cake. My children are so lucky to … Continue reading

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happy earth day

We spent the day at the botanical garden looking at all the beautiful butterflies in the butterfly house. Hope your day was great too!

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happy leap day

Well, the day is almost over, but happy leap day anyway.  Today, my grandparents celebrated their 16th wedding anniversary (really their 64th). While on the phone with my grandma today, she said that she had a pretty good feeling that … Continue reading

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Pontatoc Ridge

I just love this picture! We went for a hike on Pontatoc Ridge yesterday. It was the first time that the little guy didn’t complain and ask to go back 20 minutes into the hike. The hike wasn’t easy going … Continue reading

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gifts for I-guy

  No school today (parent teacher conferences) which means lots of free time to play with new toys, including riding a new razor. And the weather could not be more perfect. I am so happy that homemade play dough is … Continue reading

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