• “The Fox and the Cheese Queen”

    Alayna’s class had a Reader’s Theater yesterday. We got an official invite and everything! This was legit people! 😛   She’s only been talking about it for 2 weeks non-stop. I’m not totally…

  • Rough Year!!!!

    7th grade has not been kind to Eli. 🙁 He’s been battling his chronic IBS and he’s missed so much school, scouts, and church activities because of it,  it’s really becoming a BUMMER! …

  • The Goddess of Love

     This girl still continues to amaze me with her talent!!! Alayna brought this project home that she did in school. It is all about Aphrodite. They’ve been learning about Greek Mythology. 🙂  When…

  • Character Counts Assembly

    The school year is winding down and with that comes lots of award ceremonies. Yesterday was Alayna’s Character Counts Assembly. The kids are recognized for a variety of academic achievements and examples of…

  • Tin Art

    Have I mentioned Alayna loves art? LOL! Maybe once or twice….or a 100 times?? 😛 I was at her school earlier today (more on that later) and asked her if she wanted to…

  • Sixteen Years….

    It was 8 years ago today Jared was officially diagnosed with MS (Multiple Sclerosis) but had been having episodes for 8 years prior to that. (It had just been misdiagnosed before then.) Nothing…

  • Prayers for Josie!!!

    Our niece Nicole’s daughter Josie, just had her 1st birthday about 2 weeks ago! She was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis at 5 weeks. So far she has been pretty healthy until yesterday. She…

  • The Carr’s

    Last week we got a message from Katie saying she, Ben, and their little baby Kenzie (who is an IVF miracle for their family….they have two adopted older children who are adorable! Sadly…

  • Let the Season Begin!!!

    Here we go again! It’s time for Swim Team!  Alayna absolutely LOVES swimming and after her Swim Team Season ended last year she asked if she could do again next year! So here…

  • Mother’s Day

    It was Mother’s Day over the weekend. I treated myself to some new clothes. Can I tell you how often I buy myself new clothes??? Ummmm….pretty much never. My clothes are looking pretty…