treasures found

while hanging at my parents’ house these 2 weeks, i have found so many things. photos, clothes, mementos, camera equipment, & miscellaneous other items. there’s a lot of stuff here in my parents’ house & i want to search through things & take what i want before they clean it up.
oh, who am [...]

the man what made you

the man what made you

Originally uploaded by mommymae

alexa made up a cute little ditty last sunday for scott. this tune popped into my head immediately.
i’m at my parents’ house & may or may not be able to blog more frequently. days are filled with cousins, the rec club pool & laziness.
here’s this for [...]

bits

while i was getting our house thinned out a bit in preparation for our move, i started to go through the kids’ clothes. i noticed justice had some 2t items & he’s in a 3, so i would set aside things i call keepers & made a pile for goodwill. i also went [...]

what we love about daddyjay

1. his work ethic. he works harder than most.
2. cake (justice)
3. his crazy-love for all of us
4. his extra pinkie toe
5. cuddling him (scout)
6. his beautiful black hair. it’s black dude, don’t deny it
7. grocery shopping with him (jillianne)
8. his uncanny ability to be over-prepared for [...]

storm in the belly

we had one of our quick and disastrous midwest storms yesterday that took out some trees. after naps, we walked around the neighborhood to assess the damage. our neighbor across the street had a big chunk of a tree fall on her driveway & a back yard neighbor had the top of a [...]