August 31, 2011

8.31.11

A bit of peace during a making-mommy-crazy sort of day.

August 30, 2011

8.30.11

Mommy lesson learned today:
Always pack swimsuits for the beach. 
When you are 4 & 6 it is never too cold for a swim.

August 29, 2011

August 28, 2011

8.28.11

Enjoying the last blooms of summer.

August 27, 2011

8.27.11

 
We came...we saw...we conquered...AND we got really, really dirty.
{#5 bites the dust}

August 26, 2011

August 25, 2011

8.25.11

A red letter day: we have finally graduated to a four-slicer.

August 24, 2011

8.24.11

Mady's first sweet-corn-on-the-cob experience.

August 23, 2011

8.23.11

Our family's first funnel cake experience.
{It was love at first sight for Mady}

August 22, 2011

August 21, 2011

8.21.11

Thanks to my Seester, I can cross #10 off my list.

August 20, 2011

8.20.11

A special day for our 6 1/2 year old boy (thanks to Papa):
Dylan's first bike race!

August 19, 2011

8.19.11

Checking out the BIG kitty.

August 18, 2011

8.18.11

It's Thursday night and this mommy is too tired to tell the baby,
no Popsicle eating in the car, please.

August 17, 2011

8.17.11

Our annual cousin & second cousin day @ the condo.

August 16, 2011

8.16.11

A simple birthday wish: a picture with all my babies.

August 15, 2011

8.15.11

Who knew that a bunch of moms could be so much fun?? ;)

August 14, 2011

August 13, 2011

8.13.11

The tri is cancelled and it's hard to tell who is more bummed - 
Uncle Chad & Aunt K3 or my little sign-makers.

August 12, 2011

August 11, 2011

8.11.11

Bike shopping.
{Kicking off my birth-week}

August 10, 2011

August 9, 2011

8.9.11

Someone has discovered how to write.

August 8, 2011

8.8.11

You know summer is winding down when you find yourself
in front of school checking out the class lists for fall.

August 7, 2011

8.7.11

Two of my favorite yellow-haired girls!

August 6, 2011

8.6.11

Call us diehards, but rain or no rain, we will be at that parade!

August 5, 2011

8.5.11

Splashing around with Daddy.

August 4, 2011

8.4.11

They passed swimming lessons with flying colors...
and Ella is now a flotation-free swimmer!

August 3, 2011

8.3.11

Love the light and the fresh air our new storm door lets in.
(and thanks to our friend Craig for the installation help!)

August 1, 2011

8.1.11

Playing around at the park during a SIL/cousin play date.