The two older girls have been begging to carve a pumpkin. I’ve strategically avoided this messy tradition for 6.5 years, but the Spouse thought it would be fun to give it a try this fall. And, so we did. And, they were just as grossed out as I thought they would be by the…
October is one of my favorite months. I’ve noticed that I’ve unintentionally decorated our whole house in autumn hues. I think it’s my subconscious love for this season coming out. Crisp mornings, bright trees, the smell of bonfires, S’mores, pumpkin patches, hayrides, caramel apples, pumpkin bread… I really can’t think of anything I don’t like…
I’m having a hard time staying up late enough to write blog posts lately, and I’ve concluded that it’s all because kindergarten is getting the best of me. It’s hard to get up so early in the morning. It’s hard to learn this fancy new way of writing letters that look halfway cursive. It’s hard…
Well, the weekend marked the start of what is arguably the best season of the year {especially in this part of the country} AND a few fun firsts for the girls. The Kindergartener would have me report the biggest news right off the bat. She lost a tooth. And, this is a very big deal…