This post is heavy on the Emily pictures. I don’t think I have a single one of poor Lulu! Matty and I are going to a white elephant party on Friday night, and we each have to take a $30 gift. According to the invitation, the gifts can be nice, naughty, or weird. I’ve been […]

Happy Monday, friends! Can anyone else not believe that we’re in the home stretch before Christmas vacation?? Didn’t we JUST start school?! We had another weekend filled with Christmas fun, including a surprise early gift! Emily brought home her very first report card last week, and she is doing GREAT! She chose to get Superman […]

Happy Monday! Still not done with the calendars, but figured I’d check in once this week before putting my nose back to the proverbial grindstone. Unbeknownst to us, our weekend actually started Wednesday night. More on that in a minute, though. Let’s kick things off with a festive Penelope picture. Because, why not?! Monday evening […]

And the gifts just keep on coming! We had Christmas parts two and three on Monday and Tuesday of this week. Sarah, Brian, Tommy, Eleanor, and Rita came over for the day on Monday. We had an appetizer lunch, opened gifts, and the kids played so nicely for seven hours straight! Multiple Christmases got the […]

All 10 days of it! . . . or so it seems. We decided to spread things out a bit this year and gave the girls a gift or two each day leading up to Christmas. Family who we weren’t seeing sent gifts, we had our gifts for them, and then Santa gifts . . […]