Happy Labor Day. We’re spending the day hanging out at home and playing outside in the gorgeous weather. Here is a fun little game floating around blog land. Bold the items that you have done. 1. Started your own blog 2. Slept under the stars 3. Played in a band 4. Visited Hawaii 5. Watched a meteor shower 6. Given more than you can afford to charity 7. Been to Disneyworld 8. Climbed a mountain 9. Held a praying mantis 10. Sang a solo 11. Bungee jumped 12. Visited Paris 13. Watched a lightning storm at sea 14. Taught yourself an art from scratch 15. Adopted a child 16. Had…
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Random Thoughts
A few random thoughts: I really need to get back into the groove of going to the gym, but this is how I feel… Did anybody else see this group on America’s Got Talent? Watch this now! I’m guessing they’ll win it. Fall has officially hit our house. I bought this. And ate the entire bag.
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19 Months
Ben, What a month it has been. With each passing day you act more like a little boy and less like a baby. You definitely have your own personality and interests. At the moment you LOVE Elmo and daddy and I have such a fun surprise for you next weekend that involves a trip to see him. Your favorite word is “no” and you say it a hundred times a day. Everything is “no.” I asked you the other day if you wanted to go get ice cream and go to the park and you said “no.” Daddy asks you if you want to take your shoes off and you…
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The Next Tom Petty
Growing up J and his dad played the drums and the guitar together. His mom’s basement is filled with old guitars and amps that haven’t been used in years and in J’s home office he has a beautiful guitar that I have yet to see him play in the past 4 years. That was until the other night when Ben decided he wanted to rock out. J decided to get his tuner and amp out and after MUCH convincing played me a little tune. He gave Ben a guitar pick and it was so cute to see Ben try to play like his daddy. By the time I ran upstairs…
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Better.
Thank goodness Ben is feeling better and back to his old self. It’s no fun when your baby is sick. I felt so bad for the little guy. Tuesday afternoon I started to feel pretty bad and I prayed that I wasn’t getting what Ben had. Thankfully when I woke up the next morning I felt a lot better. Ben seems to be completely over his stomach bug which is perfect timing since the weather here has been so beautiful the past couple of days and it makes me want fall to get here even faster. We’ve been spending a lot of our time outside and hopefully it will stay…