Merry Christmas Y’all & Happy Anniversary Team Whitaker Blog!

I’m enjoying the week with family (Scott has the better part of the week off – yeehaw!!) and we are doing some MASSIVE cleaning of closets.  The verdict is in, seven people accumulate a lot of {ahem} stuff.  The rule around here is for every toy that comes in, two go out.  We are donating…

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Vacay: Part Two

No rest for the weary, this time three weeks ago we were on vacation, in awe of the cooler temps.  After a 5:45am wake-up call (that one hour time difference was awesome at night but a killer in the mornings!) we ate a quick breakfast, listening to our classical music, and then hit the road. Our…

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Vacay: Part One!

Such a slacker.  I just feel like we’ve been running 90 to nothing since we got home from vacation, yet, as I look around at my house, it shows no sign of any progress. Ah, such is life with 5 kids under the age of 9. Ok, back to the story.  The night before we…

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Top Thirteen: Anniversary Trips!

If you logged on last Wednesday, then you learned a bit about our anniversary trips.  We don’t always get to take them on the actual day, but we try to get close.  We got the idea when we were in graduate school and had zero money.  I mean it.  At the time, we were living…

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Happy Anniversary to Us!!

Fourteen years.  I don’t know about your book, but in mine, that’s a reason to celebrate. On July 27, 1996 at exactly 3:32p.m., we officially got hitched.  I don’t really even know how to sum up life with Scott these past 14 years.  We’ve certainly laughed a lot, cried a little (ok, maybe more this…

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