Happy Birthday Baby Julie!!
When I told Olivia today was Julie's birthday she gasped and said, "yeah, we have a party at grandma's house?!" Ha ha not this time, sorry hunny.
View ArticleOrange Cream Cupcake
This is the best recipe! I made these tonight right after I put the kids to bed. Olivia could hear me cookin away in the kitchen, but she just laid there quietly, left her pajamas on, didn't get into...
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Did Olivia, Cody, and I get to take a 3 hour nap? Yes we did! The overcast weather may have helped! Lets hope it helps get rid of the three sore throats, and stuffy noses.Last week Cody went shopping...
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I am SOOO happy today is Valentines Day and I get to get dressed up and go out to dinner. Life has looked a little like this lately . . . . . . . . .Olivia being 2Cody crying because I am not holding...
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While I was in the shower Olivia wrapped the entire bathroom including Cody in toilet paper. I told her she needed it all cleaned up by the time i got out. When I got out she said,"Mommy I did it, I...
View ArticleDate with Olivia
Tonight was the best date ever! We got a babysitter for Cody and took Olivia out on the town. First we went to a new pizza place for dinner, it was FABULOUS. I love our main street! Jacks Wood Fired...
View ArticleHe is CRAWLING!
Oh how I have been waiting! This little man has waited till he was 11 months old to crawl. To be honest I was getting worried. I haven't really updated much on him because... well...... he really...
View ArticleBlankets From my Aunt Patsy
Today Julie and I were at my moms house just cause. We went shopping for Moms food storage, got a little lunch in honor of Ellie's Birthday. We got home and found four packages sent to moms address...
View ArticleEaster Morning
Easter morning was so fun to see how excited Olivia was. She has been anticipating the Bunny bringing presents to her for a LONG time. Not the most important part of easter but to a two year old, ya...
View ArticleLeading up to Easter
The Sunday before Easter we went to Joel's parents for dinner and introduced Olivia to her first easter egg hunt. Of course she loved it. All the grandkids went home with big easter baskets new outfits...
View ArticleTortellini with Garlic Sage Butter Sauce
This is super easy and super good! Ingredients6 tablespoons butter6 cloves garlic, smashed1/2 teaspoon ground sage1/8 teaspoon fresh-ground black pepper1 pound fresh or frozen tortellini2 tablespoons...
View ArticleThe Kids
Olivia saw Top Ramen in the cupboard and HAD to have "Nooodles!" for lunch. Of course as I was cooking Cody had to be on my hip. He was watching the noodles boil and was so excited for them he was...
View ArticleYou be OK
Olivia has a cute friend in nursery that "got hurt real bad" She is the cutest little thing. She was helping in the kitchen and in a split second she plugged in the blender and got her hand in it. She...
View ArticleMemorial Day
Joel knows it is important to me to visit my cousins babies for her on memorial weekend. So he bought these duckies for us to leave at the grave. I am not sure if my cousin Angela even knows that I...
View ArticleI will do better tomorrow.
Today I wanted to do something nice for Olivia. We have all been sick, especially my little Cody. He has had the chicken pox and now a really nasty cold.I took her to Mcdonalds and let her play with...
View Articlesummer 2012
I am not ready for fall. I tuned into summer about half way through it. The whole first half was all about sickness. Cody had bronchitis, chicken pox, ear infections, sinus infections, and was teething...
View ArticleWhistling
This was much earlier this summer but I thought maybe my dad would like it.I am not sure why I sound angry ha I was kind teasing but it didn't sound like it, oops!
View ArticleFirst night through!
Last night Joel and I were sitting in bed talking, the kids had been asleep for several hours at this point. Olivia just started crying out of the blue. We went in to check on her and she was standing...
View ArticlePears
I didn't bottle a whole lot this year, but I did enjoy my little helpers.Olivia was so cute helping out. She loves to help dad "work."Cody loves it too. I think they like his tools and being...
View ArticleOlivia's toe nail,
I ran into Olivia's big toe with the shopping cart. It literally blew it open, her foot was really bleeding. I left the store with Olivia on one hip, Cody on the other and all three of us were crying....
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