Gulf Shores: Day 4

Gulf Shores: Day 4

Tuesday was a beach day with friends! We had so much fun swimming in the ocean and building sandcastles.       The big boys worked hard on digging a huge hole... all the way to China!     Chris worked on a sandcastle, too!    ...

Gulf Shores: Day 3

Gulf Shores: Day 3

On day 3 we had a lazy morning in the trailer that included playing with stickers and legos...       A little rough housing...       And feeling completely overwhelmed with picking outfits for our friend date!      After lazing...

Gulf Shores: Day 2

Gulf Shores: Day 2

We woke up on Day 2 feeling much better. We all had a good night's sleep and had a lazy morning in the trailer.         We decided to spend the day at the beach!      We had a picnic lunch, including watermelon which is now the kids'...

Gulf Shores: Day 1

Gulf Shores: Day 1

We have road tripped a lot-- especially in the last year since we bought the trailer, but holy crap, we haven't had a hard travel day like this one. We ran into issue after issue and by the end of the day, I just wanted to go home again. Luckily, we ended the day at...

Family Camping Trip 2018: Lake Tawakoni

Family Camping Trip 2018: Lake Tawakoni

Last year for Memorial Day weekend, our family started a new tradition! We went camping at Palo Duro with my side of the family and had a blast. SO much so that we decided to make it a yearly thing. This year, we chose to visit Lake Tawakoni State Park. Growing up, we...

Dandelions

Dandelions

Our field was full of dandelions this year so we HAD to use the opportunity to take pictures. Lots and lots and lots of pictures.... and yes, I probably could have narrowed these down a bit more, but I didn't want to.

NYC Trip: Day 6

NYC Trip: Day 6

Our full last day in New York, we decided to walk across the Brooklyn Bridge. It was a neat experience!     On the walk to the train we came across a group of street performers. Logan and Atticus were in awe of the Michael Jackson impersonator.   ...

NYC Trip: Day 5

NYC Trip: Day 5

Day 5 began with Chris being creepy. Lauren was sleeping on the couch. He snuggled up next to her and whispered in her ear, "Thanks for last night" haha.      We took a trip to the New York Transit Museum. We had reciprocity through our local museum...

NYC Trip: Day 4

NYC Trip: Day 4

Day 4 started with a train ride, as usual. Lorelei is a pro now.      The plan this day was to start at the Rockefeller Center, but first we had a very important stop to make... the Nintendo Store! It was so cool! It makes me happy that my boys love the same...