On these cold winter days I find myself pulling out all the “tricks” to keep the twins occupied. Even though they are in Pre-K for a few hours each morning, we still have an entire afternoon at home most days and the twins aren’t much on naps…so I try to have fun things for them…
Valentine’s Day is a holiday my mom always made special. She would make a dinner of everything pink or red, and if it wasn’t naturally those colors she would use food coloring. I always remember having pink mashed potatoes and pink deviled eggs, every year. As kids we thought it was the coolest thing! Now,…
Each Christmas, since the twins were born, we’ve added to our Christmas storybook collection. In previous years I have simply placed them in a basket for us to read when we’d like, but they always seemed to get “old” really quickly when I would get all of them out at once. The twins would be…
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. First, the obvious, getting to spend time with our family is priceless. It’s almost as if time stands still and we are able to just be, for a little while, together. Second, my main task is to eat. Like, a lot! We always have a Thanksgiving breakfast with…
A cool breeze, crunchy leaves, pumpkin spice everything… I believe it’s finally fall weather here in Kentucky! Woo-hoo! The twins and I enjoyed some time on the front porch today and it was amazing. Don’t get me wrong, I did have to get up a million times, break up a few “fights”, and go in…