The Summer of Fun

Summer 2013 is coming to a close. I’ll be the one kicking and screaming all the way to next Tuesday. Sigh. This is how we spent our summer and I pray yours was equally relaxing, fun and family-centered. Oh, 6am wake-up calls, I am SO not ready for you. We enjoyed some serious God time,…

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Why I Love My Husband: Anniversary Edition

17 years. Seventeen! Nearly 21 years ago, I met the Mister on a blind date at Texas A&M, under the arches of the Corps of Cadets Quadrangle. I will blog about that sweetness in the coming weeks. But, we have lived a lifetime since then. And a blessed life it has been. Newlyweds and the…

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Luke Caught His 1st Fish & Other July 4th Tall Tales

I’m back from the respite. So happy to be back and so grateful for the break! You know how sometimes you know you need to unplug and get away, but you don’t realize just how much until you’re there? Yes. That. The 3yo did catch his first fish. There was much rejoicing. Of course, I…

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Father Knows Best

I often think Scott is the better parent. He is ever-patient, fun, spontaneous and a risk-taker. All the things I am not. I like to think that in tandem we are a great pair. But, in reality, I know that I scored the jackpot when I married him. This past weekend we celebrated Scott and…

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Basketball Roundup

In my brain, I definitely shared these photos. But according to the blog, I, in fact, did not. So…just two (or three) months behind here. The three oldest competed in basketball leagues this year. For some *smart* reason I thought it would be fun to put them in three different leagues. It was SO not.…

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