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I have heard wonderful things about Bok Tower Gardens in Lake Wales and the kids have been begging to do something to we decided to take a roadtrip! The Tower was stunning but a wee bit disappointing because tourists are … Continue reading
I spent a miserable 4 hours in the emergency room to learn that I have torn the Infraspinatus muscle of my left shoulder. I would love to tell an exotic tale of how I tore the muscle skiing in Aspen … Continue reading
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Emily and Andrew had a kick ball game this afternoon and John went to be with them. At one point Emily asked him to hold her purse while she took her turn. She was on a base when it was … Continue reading
For those that don’t speak Hebrew, “Leshanah tovah tikateiv veteichateim” means “May you be inscribed and sealed for a good year.” Today is Rosh Hashanah and we are wishing all of our Jewish friends and family a very happy new … Continue reading
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Emily and Trinity were waiting for the school bus and sharing their library books with each other. I can totally see her hanging out at the mall with her friends in a few years! The last picture is Emily looking … Continue reading
Emily asked Andrew if he would read her a bedtime story and he happily agreed (so long and it was no more than one story). 🙂
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One of the most common phrases on my website has to be “I can’t believe how fast they are growing up”. Today is no exception. It just baffles me to see how much Andrew and Emily have matured over the … Continue reading
You know the saying that household appliances usually die in threes? Well, so far this weekend, John has needed a new mattress and new dryer so we are left wondering, “what’s next”? I do have to admit that he picked … Continue reading
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Nathan has been complaining about headaches at the end of the day so we took him to Lenscrafters and had him tested. Sure enough, he needs glasses. He picked out a wonderful pair of blue colored Ralph Lauren glasses and … Continue reading
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Emily and I went to get our nails done today (her first full manicure) and had a blast! Although I do have to admit that it’s weird typing with long nails again!
We just got word today that Carter is being moved into 7th grade math and Andrew has been placed in advanced math and advanced reading. Way to go boys!
The bus stop is a little far from our apartment so I drove Emily and Andrew as I normally do and we waited in the car for a few minutes before Andrew said he was ready to walk on over. … Continue reading
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Emily and Andrew had a FANTASTIC first day! Andrew made a couple of new friends and Emily was excited to have a girl in her class from preschool. Both of them talked about how the first day was about getting … Continue reading
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It was incredibly hard putting my littlest “babies” on the school bus this morning but I didn’t cry! They were so excited that Andrew set his alarm an hour early and was up, showered, dressed and had his sister up … Continue reading
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I missed out on the “bring your kids to work” day so I made today that day! Andrew and Emily were scheduled to meet their teachers today so I was going to leave work at noon to go to the … Continue reading
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Andrew and Emily had their open house today and got to meet their new teachers. Andrew has Ms. Williamson and Emily has Ms. Goff. We couldn’t be happier with our teachers! This was our first time seeing the elementary school … Continue reading
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Emily is ALL girl! For those wondering, yes she does have a pink DS! LOL
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If the cliche is “laugh and you’ll live longer”, then I’m going to live for an eternity! With kids everywhere you turn, you laugh a LOT!!!!
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I can hardly believe that my “babies” are starting middle school today! Not only was this the first day of middle school but it was also their first day in a public school and first day riding a school bus. … Continue reading
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Upon first glance at the photo below, one might think that I happened to catch Emily in a fit. Instead, this is a photo for our friend Jose who the security guard at the History Center where Andrew & Emily … Continue reading
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Today was the open house/meet & greet at Carter & Nathan’s new school and the first word that comes to my mind in describing it is … overwhelming! We are used to having 34 students in our grade and now … Continue reading
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It was absolutely gorgeous outside so CW and I took the kids fishing. I couldn’t believe how well the children did. Everyone caught a fish (even mommy). Andrew lost another tooth so it looks like we’ll be getting a visit … Continue reading
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Those that know me well know that I hibernate during the summer due to intolerance of high temperatures (don’t even bother asking why I live in Florida if I have an aversion to high temps). Today was no exception to … Continue reading
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Poppy and Nana treated us to an afternoon at WonderWorks and we had a blast! This was my first time going and I think it was the first time the kids have ever been. There was SO much to do … Continue reading
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Emily loves her pink legos and Andrew was all too happy to help her make a house and one car garage with of course a lego car!
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Emily constantly amazes me with her computer skills and hand-eye coordination!
I got two treats this afternoon: 1) we closed our office at 2:00 and 2) Poppy & Nana arrived! We met up with them at their hotel and couldn’t get enough hugs! We then had an amazing dinner at the … Continue reading
I started my new job today and had a wonderful first day! It’s a small branch office with the primary office being in Miami. I love being part of a small office but because we’re part of a larger firm, … Continue reading
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My first professional photo job was to cover the Bar Mitzvah for the brother of one of Carter and Nathan’s classmates. I took photos at the Temple on Friday, photos at the family brunch this morning and then photos at … Continue reading
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The school’s play “When in Rome …” opened tonight. Typically the play is only available to 5th thru 8th graders and the 4th grade is allowed to be in the chorus. This year, they expanded the opportunities by letting the … Continue reading
