My third son turned 8 this summer and in our church that means something pretty special. At the age of 8 you are considered to be at the age of accountability which means you can now be baptized a member of our church, The church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. For my kids we always do a photo shoot and take Baptism Pictures in their suits before they get baptized. It's a pretty big thing … [Read more...]
Landons 12th Birthday Interview
One of my favorites things to do with my kids around their birthdays are our Birthday Interviews. As my kids get older I have to adapt the questions a little bit to fit more with the older kid personality. Favorite outfit suddenly goes from being a spaceman suit to a brand like Columbia, favorite story to hear suddenly goes from being stories about Mickey Mouse to books to read. I love watching … [Read more...]
2nd birthday Circus themed party
My youngest, Fynnock, turned 2 in April.He loves animals and music and all things sweet so when I saw a picture of a circus themed party I knew right away that's what I wanted to do for his birthday. I kept telling myself I wasn't going to go overboard, but that didn't really go as planned. I went all kinds of overboard (for me at least) and I'm not a bit sorry about it. It was a hard birthday … [Read more...]
Kawasaki’s Disease and Aowyn
This month Aowyns story of her infant battle with Kawasaki's Disease was featured in Alabama Baby and Child magazine. I realized when I was contacted to share the story with them that I had never actually really shared her story on the blog before. I briefly had talked about it but hadn't gone into great detail. (shortly after being discharged from the hospital) … [Read more...]
You are enough
We had the Missionaries from our church over for dinner one night a few months ago and they read my kids a story called "You are Special" by Max Lucado. The story is about a town full of Wemmicks, little wooden people, who go around giving out stickers all day long. They give out Gold stars if you look nice, can do cool tricks, or are seen as "special" in their eyes. They also go around giving … [Read more...]
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