As this summer heat drags on in Central Texas, Owen and I have been trying to find new ways to stay entertained in the AC. I never knew that I would get cabin fever in the summer. At least we shouldn’t have this problem in the winter. We’ll see. Here are two simple activities that […]
Sidewalk Paint
I’ve been trying to introduce Loopy to more arts and crafts type activities, since he usually just likes doing physical/noisy things. I found this idea on the blog Domestic Charm (check it out). I thought it’d be super simple and loads of fun. It certainly delivered. The recipe is as easy as it gets. 1 cup […]
Family Update: Uncles are the Best!
Tim came to visit earlier this month. He’s one of the greatest blessings in my life. He’s always been an example to me of loving the Lord. He’s also the goofiest kid I know. I see a lot of him in Owen. 🙂
Family Update: Our Ferris Bueller Day!
When a day starts out like this, you know it’s gonna be fun. Owen and I decided to play hookie from our responsibilities today with Andy’s blessing. First we hit up story time at the library. It was packed! I couldn’t believe how well Owen paid attention and didn’t cause any scenes. We’ll be back. […]
Family Update
Just a quick update of our latest fun times in Austin… Owen loves helping me on the computer. Owen’s new apron for crafts and gardening. Looks like a Home Depot dude. 🙂 We got the wonderful opportunity to go the Oasis Restaurant on Lake Travis with some friends from our small group back in Chicago […]