We love making blanket forts, but I don't think we've made a huge one since before Aurelia was born 🙂 Today we made a gigantic blanket fort in our family room. Aurelia was SO excited when she realized that not only were we making a "tent" but it was going to be humongous :)In the bottom left … Continue reading Blanket Forts
Aurelia's birthday was last month but I've been a little slow getting pictures up. We've been VERY busy with the final adoption steps and the rental renovation. Anyway, here are some pictures from her party 🙂 We had her party at the park next to our adoption office :)Check out these cute mini-cupcakes I made! … Continue reading Aurelia’s 2nd Birthday
Aurelia started Mommy and Me tumbling today! She LOVED it.I have seriously been looking forward to taking our kids to tumbling classes since way before we even had kids. Tumbling and swimming lessons are two things Daniel and I always talked about wanting to make sure our kids have when they're young. We'll start Mommy … Continue reading Tumbling!
Every night we say family prayers together before putting Aurelia to bed. Lately she has started having a tough time sitting still for the prayer so we decided to tweak how we pray a little bit to keep her attention 🙂 We're trying to use short sentences, words she understands fully and to pray about … Continue reading Family Prayers For a Two Year Old
On Sunday of our trip we left San Diego and drove up to grandma and grandpa's house in the Sacramento area. I love going there to visit. It's always a relaxed time. 🙂 Aurelia loved getting lots of grandma and grandpa time and Daniel was excited to have some of grandma's cinnamon jumble cookies (they're … Continue reading California Trip: Part 2, Sacramento
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