Celebrating Lucas
Sir Lucas had a big birthday this week, the big 1-0! Happy birthday to our favorite Lucas who always has a smile on his face, is a happy, easygoing kid. We love you, Lucas & are so thankful for you and the past 10 years. …
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Costume Party Potluck
We invited families over for a costume party/potluck last week. We don’t normally do costumes or Halloween, but it was fun to do this as a family & with friends. A lot of people we invited already had plans/weren’t able to come, but we were …
Weekly Gratitude Post 11/2/20
Today’s Gratitude post is brought to you by… Lucas! “I am thankful for Ellie because she is so cute & fun to play with. I am thankful for Black Beauty (my bunny), because she is so cute & cuddly & I like playing with her. …
Animal Sightings (Eagles!!)
Earlier this week we saw 2 eagles while we were driving to Rockford. The pictures really don’t do it justice!! It was so special to see 2 eagles close up! We have never seen any so clearly. I wish we could have gotten a video, …
Celebrating Grant
Grant celebrated another birthday this week. 22 years of celebrating birthdays together! 😊 We are thankful for you Grant/Papa! We don’t go out to eat very often, but decided to take the family out to Fresco’s for his birthday, which was a lot of fun …
What a Ride!
Our kids have been wanting a dog for about 16+ years. Long story short, we finally said it’s time to take the plunge & make it happen, hoping for the puppies to be an early Christmas present. So we found one that seemed perfect, spent …
Vinegar Magic
We have noticed the past couple months that something has been off in our dishwasher & we’ve been having a hard water film on our dishes. It’s terrible! We tried to fix our water softener, we’re still trying to figure out if it’s working or …
Weekly Gratitude Post
Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by… Keira… “I’m thankful for Papa because he plays with me & watches movies with us all. Yesterday we watched North & South, it was 4 hours long. It was really fun. I’m thankful for Papa’s birthday, that …
2 Week Meal Plan 10/25-11/7
Su 10/25 – Pork Belly, potatoes, rolls, veggies (celebrating Grant’s birthday early) M 10/26 – Bacon, eggs & hashbrowns Tu 10/27 – Burritos W 10/28 – French onion soup Th 10/29 – Lentils & Rice F 10/30 – Chili & cornbread Sat 10/31 – Potluck! …