For years I’ve been planning our dream family vacation and for years, our vacation has been pushed aside for other things.  We have now set a goal to go on a real family vacation before our 10th wedding anniversary which means we have less than 3 years to make it happen. Ideally, I would like […]

If you haven’t noticed by our holiday gift guide, we are crazy busy around here getting everything ready for the holidays. It’s hard to believe that Thanksgiving is just over a week away and before we know it, we’ll be celebrating Ellie’s 3rd birthday and then Christmas will be here. Before we jump ahead to […]

Having a dad who enjoys working on cars, rebuilding engines and just tinkering, I have to admit, comes in quite handy.  I’ve never had to have a mechanic because I’ve always had my dad around to help out when a problem arises. Now that Zack is on the verge of getting his license, he’s been […]

I know I’ve said it more than once that we absolutely love getting involved in community events and around here, the holidays are a great time to have some fun. Thankfully, we live in an area that puts on a lot of different events and we are close enough to neighboring towns to be able […]