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the big costume reveal…

Drumroll please…
Molly was:

And Owen was (that’s Darth Vader for those of you out there that aren’t well versed in the names and appearances of Star Wars characters):

And here’s my attempt to get them to pose for a picture before heading out to trick-or-treat.  They both look pretty miserable.  Molly, due to the fact that I had [...]

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Yeah, I know.  You’d like to see the kids in costume.  But I like things orderly, and we carved our pumpkins BEFORE we went trick-or-treating.  Bear with me…the costume post will come.
Nana and Bubba made a last-minute trip to St. Louis to make up for the very sad trip cancellation we had to make last [...]

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For the third year in a row, it’s  your chance to guess what Owen’s dressing up as for Halloween! [cue the price is right theme music]  If someone guesses correctly prior to Saturday night, they get all kinds of props right here on the blog. I’ll give you two hints: Owen’s not going as John [...]

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quarantined

The last few days haven’t gone as planned.  We were supposed to be in Mena, Arkansas at Travis’ 10 year high school reunion (which he planned, might I add).  It was going to be a great weekend of free babysitting (Nana and Bubba), lots of time with Travis’ high school friends, and a beautiful drive [...]

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Last Saturday we headed to Rombach’s Pumpkin Patch.  It was a beautiful fall day, so we bundled the kiddies up in their Halloween attire and got ready for many photo ops (because that’s really why we go to the pumpkin patch every year, isn’t it??).  Here’s Molly, all gussied up and ready to go:

And then [...]

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a weekend of memories

Last weekend we went to Oklahoma for my grandma’s memorial service.  It was so good to be with family at such a difficult time.  Even though we were all grieving the loss of Grandma Nini, we enjoyed spending time together and laughing about all the good times we’ve had together.  Here’s a picture of the [...]

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tour of texas, part three

The wedding…Wimberley, Texas! 
After leaving Sea World, we drove to San Marcos, Texas (right between San Antonio and Austin) to our hotel.  He arrived just in time to get ready to go to my cousin Mike’s rehearsal dinner.  We had been looking forward to this wedding for a long time.  Not only was it a time [...]

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tour of texas, part two

SAN ANTONIO!!!
The whole purpose for the trip to Texas was to go to my cousin’s wedding, but we decided to meet up with Jeff and Julie (Trav’s parents) for a mini-vacation before the wedding.  We had a BLAST in San Antonio.  What a great city!!  We did so much in such a short period of [...]

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tour of texas, part one

I officially am having trouble keeping up with this blog.  I was so good at it before Molly was born.  Oh well…such is life.  Anyway, 2 weeks ago we left on a family vacation, otherwise known as our “Tour of Texas”!  Our first stop in Texas was…
DALLAS!!  We stopped in Dallas to visit my aunt, uncle, [...]

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Here’s To The Swaze

The clips say it all.

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