On John’s first day of school, he came home and told us “We are going to have a music concert in June!” (check out First Day of First Grade). Well he was wrong, the concert wasn’t in June, it was in January! The concert was on Friday. John has been talking about the concert for… Continue reading Sunshine
Daddy and I decided that John is old enough to stay up until midnight for New Year’s Eve. John is very excited about staying up. Every half hour he comes running to Daddy and I saying “Is it time yet?” About a half hour ago, he came running upstairs. “Is it time yet?” I played dumb and asked “For what?” He… Continue reading New Year’s Eve
We had to get up super early last Wednesday morning to get to the airport on time. We left our house at 3 am so that we could meet at Uncle T and Aunt Missy’s house. We thought the kids would sleep in the car. We were wrong. They were wide awake by the time… Continue reading The airport
This weekend, we started packing for our trip to Disney World. I asked Gillian what we should pack for our vacation. She said “A bath-ingI suit, some clothes. And blankets. And maybe a baby.” I asked her, “A baby? Are you sure?” She nodded and said “A baby. A baby blanket and a bottle too!”… Continue reading packing
Gillian woke up around 3:30 this morning coughing. Daddy calmed her down and got her to go back to sleep. Daddy had today off and he told me this morning that he thought Gillian should stay home from school today. He thought that her cough was really bad. John only had a half a day… Continue reading going to the doctor
Yesterday was Brielle Day. We go every year and meet up with my family. Check out last year’s post: Brielle Day. This year, we stopped at my parent’s house to drop off the kids bikes and then headed over to Brielle. Brielle Day has a 5k run, lots of craft vendors and food vendors and fire… Continue reading Brielle Day 2013
John is really rough on sneakers and Daddy noticed this weekend that one of the straps on John’s sneakers were broken. We were planning on getting him new sneaker for school, so we decided to get them sooner rather than later. We got him some new Nikes. Since John got new sneakers, Gillian had to… Continue reading New shoes
Saturday morning while the boys were doing yard work, I painted Gillian’s toenails and fingernails. She wanted blue toes and pink fingers. She was super patient and stayed very still while I painted. When I was done, she ran outside to show Daddy and John. I put all of her nail polish in a basket… Continue reading Nail polish
Today was John’s Kindergarten Graduation. I can’t believe that my little boy has graduated Kindergarten. It seems like it was just yesterday when we were bringing him home from the hospital. Our day started early. John woke up and found me in the bathroom. He told me “I need to get handsome.” And he proceeded to comb his hair… Continue reading Kindergarten Graduation
Tonight, we were talking to John about his day. John had Amazing Athletes today. He told us, “We did running today.” I asked him if he won any of the races. He said “No. I wasn’t one of the goods. The goods kept winning. We didn’t win because one of my team was slow. I… Continue reading The goods
John and Gill went up a hill 