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First Day of School

Today was the first day of school for the boys.  Jaden is now a 5th grader and Jonah is now a 3rd grader.  Here are some photos from their big day!

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Super Easy Refrigerator Pickles

The Lord blessed us with such an awesome house here in Colorado, and we are so thankful!  It has an awesome sunny area out back for our vegetable garden (which I’m planning on expanding next spring!) and it has such an awesome kitchen.  (How many times can I say the word “awesome”??   Apparently [...]

say what?

A little known fact about the boys is that they have created their own language, appropriately called, “Jaden and Jonah language”.  Often times as I walk through their play area I will overhear it.  At first I thought that they were just talking in jibberish to each other… but no!  They actually understand each [...]

Halloween!

We had such a great Halloween this year.  Jaden dressed up as a bunch of spilled spaghetti and meatballs and Jonah dressed up as a cool cowboy.  Around 4pm, we headed down to the Gresham Town Center and let the boys trick or treat from the local businesses there.  Then we went out to [...]

New toys

Scott has been teaching the boys how to manage money over the past year.  They each opened up a kid’s bank account.  Every week, they earn a dollar and once per month Scott sits down with them and they divide up their wages.  They give some to the church, some to the poor, some [...]