Back to School I often hear that “kids grow up so fast.” You really don’t realize just how fast until you watch your own kid grow up. James went back to school last week as a 1st grader and we don’t think he was quite ready for that first day…
Yesterday was James’ 6th birthday, and the gang from the Paw Patrol, one of his favorite shows, called to wish him a happy birthday. I don’t know how they knew it was his birthday, or how they knew our phone number, but it was pretty cool for them to…
Ready to Go Back to School It’s been such a busy summer with getting the new pergola roof put on and then James’ bathroom renovation. It just flew right by and now James is getting ready to head back to school on Monday. First grade. Two years of preschool done.…
I was hoping to have this done last night, but it took me longer to write than anticipated. There were also lots of pictures taken before, during, and after the bathroom renovation that I had to go through to pick out the ones I wanted to use. Before we get…
New Swing After the pergola was built, we had been talking about how nice it would be to attach a swing to it for James. Back in June we tested out a swing that we bought. Unfortunately, this didn’t work out to well for James. It was a…
Not much has happened over the past two weeks, so I was debating if I even wanted to write this post, or if I wanted to hold off another week. A while back I told myself—and you—that I was going to try to post something every couple of weeks, so…
Bathroom Renovation Update Stacy and James spent two weeks living in a hotel and are back home now. The bathroom renovation isn’t done yet, but with the demolition and framing phases completed, there shouldn’t be much dust kicked up, so we felt it was safe for them to move back.…