Dillon and Christie

Our sweet family and life adventures.

Song For A Fifth Child

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I’ve just been reading this mother’s blog that my friend blogged about, and it broke my heart– and made me bawl. It is stories like hers that make me want to hold onto our dear children and cherish every minute with have with them. I’ve heard the last part of this poem before. But never…

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My MOM = My HERO

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Just a side note–Carson was scared of the loud music and everything at the hot air balloon thing in Provo they do every year. He was crying because he was terrified, and my mom was dancing with him to try and cheer him up, and she looks so dang cute in this picture! My mom…

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Gratitude

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I believe that being thankful for what we have is one of the biggest contributors to our happiness. I’ve been thinking a lot about this, and last night just realized how true it is. About 5:00 pm nearly every day, I get so cranky. Cranky with my kids, cranky the house is a mess, cranky…

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Sleepover Fun

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Last night Dillon went on Winter Camp with the Scouts, so I invited Rachelle over with her kids to have a sleepover. It was a lot of fun together! Thanks for coming guys! Rachelle and I got to catch up on some talkin’ and watched a chick flick after the kids went to bed. The…

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Lunch

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I was exhausted. Devon was taking a nap, and so was Bailey. So I took one too of course. I woke up to see a plate with a honey and peanut butter sandwich on the floor, with 3 M&M’s on top, like a face. Carson had made me lunch while I slept. What a sweetie….

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Ears

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Bailey is always grabbing her ears. Sometimes when she’s super happy, she jams her fist in her mouth, grabs her ear, and talks and talks and slobbers at us. It’s like she’s showing off in her own baby way. Funny, cute girl.