Having a little boy who has to deal with some major anxiety and Autism on a daily (constant) basis makes things like parties and social gatherings harder to do. Usually if we have people over he tends to go and hid in his room or our room and not come out until everyone has left. Even if we are just having someone over for dinner, he would rather hide then eat with everyone. He has a … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2015
Birthday Interviews 2015
Every year on the kids birthdays (starting at age 3) I ask them 20 questions (the same 20 questions). I interview them one on one so it's just the two of us having a little alone time together. I try to have daddy in with us but his schedule is so crazy that sometimes its just me and the child and he will read them later. I love to see the difference in their answers every year. I am been … [Read more...]
Disneyland Rides
Disneyland says it's The Happiest Place on Earth" And our family totally agrees with that statement. It's so magical and thrilling and full of surprises around every corner. Disney spared no expense when making their parks. They pulled out all the stops and added in every single bell and whistle. Disneyland was not created to be totally seen in one day. There is so much to do and so many things to … [Read more...]
Take me out to the ball game, Baseball themed Birthday party
Landon turned 9 and some days I feel like his life is passing me by too fast. I keep trying to hold onto all his little boy features but he is quickly becoming a young man. He is so smart and so helpful, accompanied by a lot of attitude and back talking, but that's a phase, right?! He is very much into sports and wanted a sports themed birthday party. We sat down and decided on his cake and we … [Read more...]
The BEST Pumpkin Cookies
SOOOO it's no big secret that I LOVE FALL!! Its my favorite time of the year. I am a huge College football fan ROLL TIDE!!! (Don't believe me... read these posts) and College football starts in September, then its Halloween (which is like the funnest holiday, see these post to see how much our family loves Halloween. Hint: We ALL dress up.) then comes Thanksgiving which is the best excuse to eat … [Read more...]