Fridays mean out of school early and two hours of sugary food, friends, and imagination. I didn't provide a craft for the children today, but allowed them to use their own creative little minds to create costumes, games, and contests. I'm always amazed at what they come up with. Also,…

I love when Monday is a holiday, mostly because my Mondays are INSANE and I run around like a crazed woman. Also, because my family gets to join me for all my errands...#yeahbaby. We packed everyone in the car this afternoon and braved the crowds at our favorite stores to…

For Christmas, my parents gave Brandon and I a weekend getaway, including a hotel stay in downtown Salt Lake City, dinner, movie, and babysitting (can I say best gift ever?). We decided to use our gift this weekend and it was MUCH NEEDED. Dinner at the amazing Texas de Brazil…

We had a lovely Valentines Day, starting last night as we finished up Valentines boxes for Liam and Finn. Both boys told me their vision for their boxes and then we hit up Pinterest (of course) for some ideas. I think Optimus Prime and a firetruck from Mini Force (new…

Mondays are crazy. Not as crazy as Wednesdays, but they're busy enough to warrant a "mom time out" at the end of family dinner. :\ As Kate and I pushed our cart through the local grocery store this morning, I looked up from my list just in time to catch…