Really Long Thank You Note
When my children were too small to write in full sentences, I stumbled upon some fill -in- the- blank thank you notes, at a local craft store. They read: Thank […]
North Pole Coal Company
We always hope that you make the nice list, but if you’ve been naughty, The employees of North Pole Coal have been working tirelessly To make sure your stocking is […]
Skater Tot
They’re smashing pumpkins, and everything else in their way. Terror on four wheels. Roller Derby, quite possibly the scariest thing on Halloween.
Sometimes We Glamp
Sometimes we camp. But if there is a Conestoga Wagon available in the middle of hiking country, We’re gonna glamp. And as it turns out, glamping is pretty fun.
Spin Til You’re Dizzy
French Fries for Lunch, Nachos for Dinner, Ice cream to chase down the slushies, And a whole lot of spinning in circles, How they’re still smiling with that combination, I’m […]
When Can We Go Back?
Florida. The countdown starts the instant we’re back. Cross into Cincinnati. Stop at Skyline (priorities, people). Pull into the driveway. Bring in the bags. Unpack. And then the kids, without […]
Sweet Summertime
So between the raindrops, we’ve found enough sun for baseball, popsicles, and root beer floats. Basketball, cousins, and best friends. Here is a little of our lately…
Cowboys to Baseball
Pretending we’re Spiderman. Pretending we’re cowboys. Sometimes on the same day. A whole lot of indoors, Finally turned to outdoors. Birthdays, bubblegum, baseball, and cousins. We’re almost to slip and […]
Guacamole and More Guacamole
Spring break this year was part endurance test, part guacamole binge. We spent the days hiking slot canyons, climbing ladders to Indian dwellings, and finding pottery and petroglyphs. Lots of […]
Holidays, Bonfires, and Basketball Games
A Christmas full of traditions-lights, presents, and foods made almost entirely of cream cheese. A New Years spent trying to figure out how to cross flooded bridges to get to […]
“All In” This Christmas
Do we believe in Santa? You bet. We’re “All In” this Christmas. Here’s a look back at our Christmas card blogs from years past…2017,2016,2015,2014,2013,2012. Merry Christmas to you and […]
Enormous Falling Leaves and Pumpkin Pies
All the way from tank tops to snow flurries in the blink of an eye. Autumn goes quickly but is full of favorite traditions. Hear is a little of our […]