Amara and I have been having fun together this summer. A few weeks ago we went with some of our friends and their moms to one of the local farms to take the strawberry tour. Jenna had an appointment that day and since I had grown up on a farm they thought it would be [...]
Archive for July, 2012
He Only Has Eyes for Amara
The other day Grampy was being silly and playing with some of the coasters that have Amara’s picture on them (love you Shutterfly!) I had fun taking his picture and of course I had to send a couple of them to Amara by email. Yes, those are birthday decorations you see in the background. They’re [...]
Just Your Ordinary Sleepover
It was just your ordinary sleepover and it was wonderful! I don’t want you to get the wrong idea and I don’t want Amara to look back 10 years from now and think that every sleepover was a huge event. Sometimes they are just ordinary and wonderful. Because we are so lucky to live close [...]
Formal Fridays
Just about a year ago I explained why Grampy wears a tie to work! In case you don’t remember he really did it just to please Amara! He would do most anything to put a smile on that girl’s face! Well Grampy got a new job! A new wonderful job where he works remotely from [...]
Memories on a Swing
Early this year my blog buddy Lisa over at Grandmas Briefs did a post about looking forward to 2012 and posing the question… “What’s the one word you hope defines 2012?” You should read it, it will really make you think. My word was “Rewound”. I wanted to go back to doing all the things [...]
Fun with Fred
Amara has anxiously been waiting for word about when her friend Fred was coming to visit. Last week we got an email from our friends letting us know they were definitely coming and they couldn’t wait to get here. They had been melting in Tulsa like everyone else while our area of southern California has [...]