7.19.15

 

All 3 of them love this toy

7.18.15

 

First 90 degree day in 2 years?  Why yes, we'll go spend the afternoon at the lake!

7.17.15

 

More zoo fun - this time at Binder Park Zoo

7.16.16

 

Birthday boy craziness

7.14.15

 

My thoughts as I was making Jake's Tye-Die cake - THIS BETTER BE WORTH IT!

 

The result was a success!

7.13.15

 

Now that Avery got her pink bike for her birthday, they are both learning to ride big kid bikes.

7.12.15

 

Celebrating our birthdays with a little Hello Kitty cake.

7.11.15

 

Looking pretty comfortable in this chair.

7.10.15

 

John Ball Zoo is always a fun morning!

7.9.15

 

Jeremy's birthday gift was delayed a few days, but it turned out to be a good evening.  He and 3 other guys caught 9 of these guys on their chartered fishing trip.

7.8.15

 

Meijer Gardens has a new Japanese garden that is gorgeous.  Almost as pretty as this little gal!

7.7.15

 

The firepit is finished and we are using it!

7.6.15

 

Jeremy painted the lines on his basketball court today!

7.5.15

 

Jeremy and I got a night out to celebrate his birthday!

7.4.15

 

I suppose I should post a cute picture of the kids in their red, white and blue attire.  But this was just too cute and funny.  The entire 4th of July parade, Avery just held her hands like this, hoping that candy would fall into it.

7.3.15

 

More fun at a friend's house on Lake Michigan!

7.2.15

 

Fun and a friend's pool!

7.1.15

 

Giant slip and slide fun!

6.27.15

 

Who knew a garden could grow so much in one short month?

6.26.15

 

The boys' first fishing trip!

6.24.15

 

Ave and her kitties

6.23.15

 

Joel and Avery have been tucking their babies into bed, all around the house!

6.22.15

 

Upon arriving home, Avery wanted a big girl bed, since she had been sleeping in one all week.

6.21.15

 

We made it home - barely.  There are 3 kids back there too!

6.20.15

 

It was the hottest week ever.  As we drove through Georgia, the temp kept rising.  Here we were at 102!

6.19.15

 

T-Rex restaurant - super fun and delicious

6.18.15

 

Fun on the Aladdin carpet ride

6.17.15

 

Our resort

6.16.15

 

3 Wizards

6.15.15

 

My sun-bathing beauty

6.14.15

 

The best day of Jeremy's life!

6.13.15

 

We have been wearing them out this trip!

6.12.15

 

This is how we entertain ourselves while waiting in line.

6.11.15

 

These are ALL Legos!

6.10.15

 

Boredom in the car = stickers on the eyes!

6.9.15

 

And we're off!

6.8.15

 

Yeah, we have the most talented babysitter ever!

6.7.15

 

Graduation parties are getting fun these days!

6.6.15

 

Birthday cake decorating success!

6.5.15

 

Happy gals!

6.4.15

 

Last day of school was a half day, so nothing better to do than start summer vacation with an afternoon on a friend's lake!

6.3.15

 

Last full day of school!

6.2.15

 

Joel's end of school party.  He is officially graduating from preschool!

5.31.15

 

More somethings in my garden.  Beans, zucchini, carrots, and garlic all popping up already!

5.30.15

 

So tired with no where to rest my head.

5.29.15

 

SOMETHING IS GROWING IN MY GARDEN!

5.27.15

 

Handsome dude.  Too bad he won't smile for the camera!

5.26.15

 

This is what happens to little girls who don't nap.

5.25.15

 

I just LOVE the view in my backyard right now!