If you thought the adoption process was expensive, it might actually be having kids from a tropical zone where all their familiar (and favorite) fruits are the priciest around. Hello avocados and mangoes! P.S. Did you know there’s such as thing as avocado juice?
Day 20
Some things, like winning and losing, are universal…it seems video games are as well 🙂 What things have you found to be universal?
{Review} Dove Conditioner
I was a little dumfounded when Mia’s hair turned curly on her first birthday. I probably shouldn’t have been since Patrick has curly hair. I think I was more surprised because it wasn’t curly during her first year of life and then…BAM. For a couple years, I struggled to keep it looking cute and curly and not...
Day 19
And the bed project is finished. Now to find a good deal on a dresser to fit under the loft.
Day 18
Patrick decided to build a triple bunk for the girls’ room. It actually turned into a great family bonding project.
{Giveaway} Pink Taffy Designs
Welcome to the Pink Taffy Designs Giveaway Event! Pink Taffy Designs, an adorable baby boutique, will be giving away one of their most popular products – Wall Letters. These aren’t just any wall letters. They’re custom designed with all sorts of patterns, fonts, and sizes. I’ve always dreamt about wall letters for my kids. Now...
{Classical Conversations} Cycle 1 | Week 5 and 6 Science
I am planning appropriate activities for Mia that are a little less complicated than last year and giving PJ freedom to research the topics on his own and come up with a way to show me he’s learned something. We do all of our memory work to song. If CC doesn’t provide a tune, we...
Laughter and Bonding
A little over a week in and I can still say we’ve had pretty smooth sailing. As I listened to the 5 kids laugh until they cried last night in the back of the van, I realized how blessed we are to have kids with such great senses of humor. I’m going to go out...