How did you spend your holiday weekend? Our family had the best time. Saturday we had a small celebration. My husband grilled chicken and corn cobs, while I made baked beans and potato salad. If I'm honest, I've never made potato salad in my life. I decided to find a recipe and just go with … Continue reading HAPPY BIRTHDAY, AMERICA
Happy Friday morning! Even though I'm not getting around to posting this until Saturday night. 🤦♀️ This week has been special. Our kiddos are happy, our puppies are growing, we have been spending a lot of time outside, and yesterday we had a special visitor- our papaw! I made a special lunch for us to … Continue reading LIFE LATELY AND 9 WEEK OLD PUPPIES
On Saturday, we started our morning off with coffee and our first big breakfast in our new house. I have dreamed of that moment for so long. Standing in the kitchen of our new house, cooking a big breakfast and laughing with Jordan. We had biscuits, gravy, bacon, and eggs. It was a really productive … Continue reading NEW DINING TABLE AND THRIVE MARKET ORDER
How are you? Being quarantined can he hard. Mentally, physically, and especially emotionally. In today's post I'm going to share the precautions we having been taking to try and stay healthy and some fun things you can do at home during this pandemic. PRECAUTIONS WE HAVE BEEN PRACTICING First and foremost, the absolute most important … Continue reading HOW WE ARE TAKING ON THE PANDEMIC
October brought a lot of rain, a lot of festivities, and so much candy!EventsI briefly mentioned it in my last post, but we started off Halloween month with Zombie paintball, a pumpkin patch, and a haunted house.We had our traditional Halloween baking challenge. Obviously I couldn't pick just one winner, so there were three champions … Continue reading Halloween Festivities
Saturday | Day 1We left the house around 5:20 and drove until 8:30-9:00 and then stopped for breakfast at Waffle House.We drove for a few more hours before we had to stop for gas.We had Uncrustables and Goldfish crackers for lunch and we stopped by a rest area to stretch our legs.We arrived in Destin … Continue reading Florida Vacation Part 1
Since my last post, we have had a kiddo with a stomach bug on top of testing positive for the flu, a princess tea party, another kiddo with the flu, Valentine's Day festivities, basketball games, some intense games of Uno, buying a new (to us) car, another kiddo with a stomach virus on his birthday, … Continue reading Life Lately
In the classroom I'm sure I am not the first one to say this, but Christmas break is such a refresher for teachers. 🙌 This week our unit was winter. We had so much fun making snow dough and hot chocolate! Here are the books that I put out for display this week. I take … Continue reading Life Lately
Welcome to the blog! Let's pick up where I left off with my last post- the end of October. Since then, Koby was a zebra in a school performance. The kiddos school had the best Halloween bash! There was trick or treating, a costume contest, cake walk, slime station, mad scientist lab, a haunted tunnel, … Continue reading Life Lately
In the classroom We have been busy in Pre-K! We finished up our Family and Friends unit. We read lots of fun stories and learned about the letter A. Last week our unit was Staying Healthy. On Monday we discussed germs and what we can do to stay healthy. On Tuesday, we talked about the … Continue reading Life Lately
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