Yup, my little girl is now a TEENAGER! And to keep with our family traditions, we partied all weekend! We celebrated Erinn’s actual birthday at Cousin Kim’s. The girls had some friends over and surprised her with an ice-cream cake! Keeping with birthday tradition, Erinn was able to choose the dinner of her [...]
Posts Tagged ‘growing family’
Another Birthday Weekend
Posted in Birthdays, Family, my kids, tagged 13th birthday, Birthday, daughter, family dinners, first car, growing family, teenagers on April 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Free-Wheelin’
Posted in Daily Life, my kids, Spring, tagged bike, growing family, proud, son, Spring, two wheeler on March 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Nate-Dog has finally gotten it! For almost two years now he could ride without the training wheels, but was too frightened to This past weekend, he just hopped on and Took Off!! He has been riding every day since!
Pizza Pie
Posted in Family, Recipes, tagged Food, growing family, meatless, memories, Pizza, Recipes on March 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I used the Dough Cycle on the Bread Machine yesterday, and I have to admit, I was a bit nervous. Pulling the Recipe from the Bread Lover’s Bread Machine Cookbook, it produced two nice size pizza doughs! I had my doubts, when Matty had a friend over, that there would be enough. Should I [...]
Excuse me, but…
Posted in Daily Life, my kids, tagged chief petty officer, growing family, proud, son, teenagers on March 3, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Have you seen my son? He answers to Matt, Matthew, Matt-man, and most affectionately.. Matty. Only a few months have gone by since I swaddled and rocked him to sleep, smelling his sweet baby scent. I believe it was just last week, we registered for Kindergarten and then came home and snuggled together on the couch with [...]
I am in now in the Twilight Zone
Posted in Daily Life, Family, my kids, tagged growing family, hubby, sleepovers, teenagers, worry on February 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Well that’s what it feels like anyhow. Nobody sent me the memo on how things change so quickly when the kids become older and more independent. I mean, yes I knew some things would get easier..and some tougher, but somehow it has happened so quickly right before my eyes! All of the sudden, the kids [...]
Grocery Budget Stretch – Part 1
Posted in Daily Life, Family Budget, tagged budget, groceries, growing family, meatless, Recipes on February 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Trying to make ends meet, and still staying within my grocery budget has become next to impossible! I used to be able to feed my family of five under $100 a week..well those days are long gone I do understand why… 1) having a teenage boy has made a huge difference..he eats for 2, maybe [...]
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