The girls had a great time at their birthday party on Saturday – complete with balloons, friends, and a 6-layer cake that I worked on all Friday afternoon – whew, and yum! They had fun making princess crowns, running around the house, and eating lunch with their wonderful friends. Here we have in the back […]
Category Archives: Averhy
making valentines
When we have a full day of just the girls at home, I usually try to have some sort of crafty activity to keep up busy… so of course, this Saturday it was making Valentines! The girls stuck with it longer than I expected, but we’re still not finished – Averhy has 24 kids in […]
January in review
I’ve been a blog-slacker lately, I admit it. (Thanks mom, for the reminder….) So here’s a quick review of what we did in January! – Belated Christmas gathering with my family at my parents’ house — which actually turned into a weekend filled with fun activities (visiting friends in Chicago, watching Kevin in sketchfest, dinner […]
What I’m thankful for… part 1
This girl. She looks so much like me, and yet she is so much more beautiful than I have ever been. She acts so much like me, and it drives me crazy sometimes, but it also drives me to be a better person than I am right now. She sings just like me, except that […]
RIDING A BIKE!!!
Thank you God for one final beautiful day of the fall… because it gave Averhy the opportunity to try to ride her two-wheeler one more time… and she SUCCEEDED!! WooHoo!!! So then we went out to supper to celebrate!