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This is not in reference to a clothing store I could never shop in based on my size. It is the age of my children for the next five months. I never thought we would get to the point of having our kids...
View Article46 Squared
If you could be a shape, what shape would you be? I would be an inverted triangle. Gwen is a square. Not that she’s shaped like one necessarily. If anything she is shaped like a tall, skinny rectangle....
View ArticleEye don’t know
Gavin and Gwen went to the eye doctor yesterday. Gwen’s sty on her eye is looking a lot better thanks to some real advice from the optometrist. The pediatrician was no help. Friends give unsolicited...
View ArticlePointless
My angel sleeps There is nothing else to say about that picture. It is too precious. This little guy has had a rough time of it lately. His medications are lined up on the end of the counter so I don’t...
View ArticleCreative Solutions
Dear City Workers, Two little girls got all dressed in swimming suits. They lotioned up and are ready to get wet. However, the go to splash pad, the only splash pad in the city where the water is never...
View ArticleNo Manly Pedis
Gwen and I both have peep toe shoes for church. I think if your toes are going to be peeking out of your shoes they should look their best. So I made sure to give us both a pedicure the first time Gwen...
View ArticleFrom Hate to Great
A while ago I bought Gwen those premade dresses and skirts from JoAnn’s. The kind where you buy enough inches to go around the person and stitch up the side. Well the dress has been bugging me and now...
View ArticleThe Unfairness of It All
Gwen has been ready for kindergarten for over a year now. The knife twisted further today doused with lemon juice. She went to the Spring Classroom Visit. For most kids this is a lovely appointment. It...
View ArticleAww, that’s so romantic!
Gwen: Mom, when are you going to eat your candy?Me: I bought a big candy bar so I could share it with your dad. Gwen: Aww, that’s so romantic! Every day I am blown away at what life is like with a...
View ArticleSentimental
I’m feeling a wee bit sentimental today. It has occurred to me several times that this is it. This is the last week I can really have Gwen all to myself. It wasn’t until today that it hit me hard. This...
View ArticleSophisticated Glamazon
My baby started school today Just 5 years old. Confident. Ready for the next step. Heath and I dropped her off early this morning. An 8:00 am start time is going to be an adjustment for me. Wednesday...
View ArticleFür Elise
The keyboard arrived this evening. It came with a disc of songs that the keyboard can play for you or you can practice playing the notes yourself. Für Elise is one of the songs. I feel like I’m home....
View ArticleSay What
Gwen: Hey! Sexy lady! Parker: Do you even know what sexy means?Gwen: No. Parker: If you don’t know what it means then don’t say it. Me in my head: Good point!Gwen: Mom, what does sexy mean? Please tell...
View ArticleRockstar
My daughter is a rockstar. Actually in this picture she is wearing her BYU pom poms in her hair to celebrate the 4th of July. She received many compliments from people that day. My daughter is a...
View ArticlePaper Dolls and Dudes
When I was a little girl I loved paper dolls. Loved them! I loved punching out the perforated dolls and cutting the clothes. My gorgeous Beauty and the Beast paper dolls came with glossy clothes with...
View ArticleKid Café
Welcome to the Kid Café. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner is offered. Reservations are available as well as toys with the kids meals. Staff are professional and attentive. At the Kid Café you will feel...
View ArticleMcDonald’s
Warning! The following video definitely deserves a PG rating. It is the chocolate chip cookie with a little poo of comedy. It’s all good except that one part. Jim Gaffigan is so funny I cry when I...
View ArticleThe Name Game
Names are interesting. Whether a person likes their name or not, that name is how they are identified. Pronouncing a name incorrectly can be embarrassing for both parties involved. Though it is an...
View ArticleKindergarten Meet and Greet
My Little Miss at the Kindergarten Meet and Greet Gwen had fun seeing her classroom and meeting her teacher. Her teacher is everything promised. She is young, pretty, and nice. No retirement plans in...
View ArticleSay What
Rapunzel, what did you do wrong? Gwen: I bet these kids are impressed how high I’m swinging! Parker: Jackson says if I want to have a playdate he has a puppy that doesn’t have rabies. Me: Rabies?...
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