Friday, August 31, 2012

8.31.2012

just because we are all together today
for a special celebration to 
remember someone very special.

Thursday, August 30, 2012

8.30.2012

the view out my window tonight.

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

8.29.2012

just finished this book.
lots of talk about it.
lots of great reviews.
good book.
good ending.
just not great for me.
three out of five stars.

Monday, August 27, 2012

8.27.2012



first day of school.
3 boys. 3 schools.
3 different morning alarm clocks beeping.
heres to the start of another wonderful school year.
go. sip. go.

Saturday, August 25, 2012

8.25.2012


early morning chores captured by steve.
go.nate.go.

Thursday, August 23, 2012

8.23.2012

hello open house at teravista elementary.
hello beautiful box of ordered school supplies
delivered to colins 5th grade classroom.
hello to the lists of teachers & students posted on the outside walls.
hello to reading through each list till you find your name.
hello to a big 5th grade smile when his name was located.
hello to a familiar face to greet us.
hello mrs. frick!

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

8.21.2012

happy birthday nathan!
unlimited video time, popcorn at target & meatloaf for dinner.
birthday calls, band practice & sleeping in.
batman returns, moneyball & dr. dre beats.
a month long celebration of you!
enjoy!

8.21.2012


nothing better than hearing a boy digging through a box of lego
pieces in search of just the right lego piece.
todays creation = space shuttle launch station.
go.legos.go.

Monday, August 20, 2012

8.20.2012

i found one hour today &
didn't even realize that i had lost it.
nothing better than your brother telling you that its
only 3:56pm in austin .
must of forget to change the time zone when we returned home
from vacation.
haha.
can't wait to use my hour wisely.....
facebook/pineterest/online shopping....


Friday, August 17, 2012

8.17.2012





happy birthday party nathan!
you decided to have a bowling/pizza/cake/all night
video sleepover/rudys breakfast tacos/round rock texas donut
celebration with your buddies matthew & israel.
nothing better than the sound of teenagers filling the house.
go. party. go.
(then take a nap nate!)


8.17.2012

vacation memories are still sitting in my camera chip just waiting to jump out and be shared.
getting back to reality is often the hardest part of this week gone by.  heres to catching up this weekend in the midst of a birthday boy sleepover/bowling/all nite video game marathon! happy day!

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

8.15.2012

i love vacation days but why does it take so long
to catch up when you return to reality?

Tuesday, August 14, 2012

8.14.2012

vacation day memories in the form of legos.
can you guess whats going on here?

Monday, August 13, 2012

8.13.2012




departed at 6:50 am from memphis and
made it home at 4:05 pm.
3615 miles in total.
46 license plates found.
bachelor pad on tv tonight.
reality tomorrow.
thanks summer vacation for giving us
great memories!

Sunday, August 12, 2012

8.12.2012



vacation day 16 = travel day.
on the road at 5:12 am est.
drove til 5:50 pm cst.
the ride home always seems harder for 
some reason.

Saturday, August 11, 2012

8.11.2012






 this is the hardest vacation day as we say 
our goodbyes for another year!
thanks for all the laughs & memories - 
we'll be back before you know it!
miss ya already!


Friday, August 10, 2012

8.10.2012



our day was filled with golf, dollar store treats, puzzle pieces
& dinner at cherry hill.
today was the first day it was actual cool out &
it felt great!
vacation days are coming to an end too quickly!

Thursday, August 9, 2012

8.9.2012












vacation day 13 was filled with tim horton walks, canoe club lunches
and one-to-one ipad lessons.
vacation day 13 was filled with beach time fun, boat tubing and cold medicine for colin.
vacation day 13 was filled with cherry hill bingo, ice cream sundae bars and
cousin sleepovers.
we love vacation days!

Wednesday, August 8, 2012

8.8.2012






buffalo day.
delta sonic. wegmans. andersons.
drive by patton. great grandma visits.
new home tours. brennans take-out.
chocolate zucchini cake.
garden tomatoes. swing set fun.
thanks for letting us destroy your homes!