Conversation tonight in the car: Adrianna: Why does everyone say I look like Dad?Greg: Don’t worry; you don’t look exactly like me.Amber: But you do look a lot like your dad. You look like a “pretty” version of your dad.Bree: But don’t worry Dad, you’re pretty, too!
Category: Bree
Autumnal
It’s another beautiful, sunny, autumnal afternoon in Colorado. This was under the tree in our front yard. It has such beautiful red leaves.
Cousins
Some of my favorite pictures from this weekend. Ebony gave the girls beautiful braids. #cousins
School on the Deck
It was too beautiful to do all of our schoolwork inside today. #ILoveColorado
Mom Knows Everything
Trying to encourage Bree (age 7) today regarding the importance of school and learning (because she was complaining about having to do her school work): Me: While you are doing your school work, I am going to be doing my school work, too. Did you know I am learning new things, too?Bree: But Mom, you’ve […]
My Little Pony Movie
Everypony is so excited for the My Little Pony movie! The movie was GREAT. All three girls loved it. (Greg and I enjoyed it, too.) As the movie started, Bree sighed happily and said, “This is the best day of my life.” It is rated PG because there are some scary/intense parts for younger children. […]
Swimming for Recess
Today’s Recess:
Live with us forever
Me: Bree and Cate, time to start our school for the day.Bree: *groans* Why do I have to do school all the time?Me: So that when you grow up you can get a job because you may want to buy a house of your own someday.Bree: But I would miss you too much! Why would […]
So many Legos
Our playroom is overrun with Legos. At least the majority of them are on a blanket for easy cleanup. It definitely helps with cleanup. Although somehow they still ended up getting scattered ALL OVER this afternoon. *sigh* I’d better watch where I step!Â
Getting Along
Kids fighting. Me: I don’t know why you two can’t get along.Bree (very matter-of-factly): I am getting along. I don’t know why Cate isn’t getting along.