Seeing The Fingerprints

So my last post was about our youngest child having a birthday.  He’s 2 and although it’s my favorite stage and age in watching my children grow he has become my most challenging, heart attack giving child yet. He makes us laugh often especially when he becomes like a dinosaur. So there are mixed feelings about this age and stage with him. The heart attack event happened about 1 week after we moved into our new home.  We live on a busy street now but have a much bigger yard……..so the thoughts of him staying in the yard seemed reasonable no?  So much fun in that big lawn.  Well we purchased him a play lawn mower and we have a tiny strip of grass right beside the road that really needed a mow in his mind……so off he snuck in the 3 minutes I didn’t check on him if he was still in the backyard.  And started mowing the lawn out beside the road.  Needless to say it was rush hour as people were starting to head home from work.  Cars thankfully were slowing do...

Happy birthday to our little guy! Precious moments with his grandfather! By 2 you should be able to draw an apple!

  So it’s been a busy few weeks since we’ve been home from our family friendly vacation in Florida.  A good kind of busy.  We sold our home and moved and are attempting at settling in.  Today was my first attempt at doing some baking as the freezer is really lacking in breakfasts…….and many other goodies I tend to keep on hand for our family of 6.  It will slowly get filled.  I’m loving the big new island in the center of my kitchen to work with! Anyways I had promised more photos of days on our Florida trip.  So here they are! Pool Happiness!  Although I was a little nervous having a pool with our almost 2 year old it was loads of fun!  Hours were spent in it.  Diving lessons, splashing lessons, pretend swimming lessons, soaking up the rays etc. All in the pool! What’s a vacation without pulling out my camera for some enjoyable fun.  Seriously he’s the cutest isn’t he???  His 2 year photo shoot……….can’t wait to make som...