Amber
Yesterday I felt like we were living in Seattle again. It was drizzling and raining all morning long. I said to myself – this can not mess up my plans with the kids today, if I were in Seattle – the rain would not stop me! So there we were trying to find a place […]
Continue reading about Hip Hip Hooray – A Day at the Capital
Yesterday I’d thought of writing about how Spring had apparently arrived in central Texas. The weather was 80 degrees for a couple of days, we saw a gecko, and the last leaves finally fell off the trees in the back yard. And then today it was 45 degrees and windy. We headed for a “hike” […]
Today Tiah and I hosted Becca’s baby shower – for her little Lila. Lila is Due in February, but everyone thinks Lila June will be coming soon! The shower was perfect. It took about 3 weeks of planning and many trips to hobby lobby, but the results were amazing! Our hard work really paid off… […]
Down here in Texas we have various multicolored Santa programs. They are basically holiday toy drives conducted by various groups (Blue Santa=Austin PD/FD, Brown Santa=Travis county Sheriff and FD, there are others as well). I’m not sure if this is unique to central Texas, but it may well be. I’d never heard of it before […]