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We were heading to the trampoline this morning when I spied an ugly bug!  Upon further inspection it was a cicada - coming out of its shell...

My mom bought the kids a trampoline and boy was Sam excited! He loved helping Mark put it together. Time to test it ...

I am really loving having Friday's off!!!! I have been getting all the laundry and cleaning done on Fridays so come Saturday and Sund...

First up I found a rather large cooler in his room - that he dragged up from the basement - apparently he needed it to hold "stuff...

Well the time has come for a visit from the Nonni Monster!  Hannah stopped using a paci at school back in October when she had hand, fo...

Sam's writing is getting better - he is now making all his letters the same size - although he is still making his Z's and J'...