For Easter this year I bought my kids THIS live butterfly garden kit on Amazon.  I paid about $12.00—the price fluctuates quite a bit, plus you pay $5.00 for the caterpillars with the voucher that comes with the box.  We made sure to wait to have the caterpillars mailed to us when it would be…

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This is getting so close!  I took that on May 3rd right after my doctor’s appointment.  I must say I hope I make it that far.  I have been having loads of contractions and lower back pain the last couple of days!  The c-section is set for 5 days before my due date (which was…

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A nursing cover with some of my favorite fabric ever that I’ve been holding onto: Two sweet baby blankets: Leg warmers: Binky clips: Car seat canopy to keep the bright sun, breeze, and well-meaning strangers at the grocery store away ;): I also made these fun bookmarks for Mother’s Day.  I really like them and…

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At the beginning of the month Devon got to be Super Star student of the week.  He was happy to bring it home in time to be in the yard for his baptism.  Devon also got a couple ribbons for turning in his homework on time and also doing well in math facts. Carson got…

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I wanted to post this here—next week I’m excited to participate in Delia’s Play It Smart series and thought I’d post this fun activity you can do with your kids here since the post is already done and the kids loved it.  For Science Camp with Sabra last year, I was in charge of talking…

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Bailey got all her barbies naked so that she could jump on the tramp with the sprinklers on.  She was unsuspecting while I took most of these (till the end).  Chatting up a storm with them. Now she sees me! I threw them in the tub with hot water and soap because Bailey threw them…

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Carson was really excited to be chosen as one of the two narrators for the concert.  Kesiah (next to him) was the other.  He did a great job.  He’s a great reader and very animated. I didn’t know what to expect, but the concert was really cute and fun.  The kids did a great job…

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I had a great Mother’s Day!  Being pregnant and blessed with these sweet kids is more than I could ever ask for.  From Devon: From Carson: Carson and Bailey gave me some flowers they started growing in a cup.  Devon gave me a cute keychain that I haven’t taken a picture of yet.  His class…

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Devon’s grade got to go to the Clark Planetarium this year.  I figured that although I’m feeling very pregnant and swelling a lot, that it was a good year to go since next year might not work out.  It’s always so fun to see how excited they are to go, and I’m happy that I…

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