A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1. Mother’s Day. I absolutely LOVE celebrating Mother’s Day. Super Rockstar and my boys do such a great job of blessing me with special cards and gifts and making sure I know how much I am appreciated. I have a pretty special Mom too–she…
Category: Coffee Break
Coffee Break–Volume 159
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1.Finally, A Football Game for Grayson. He started practices back at the beginning of March and they were scheduled to play their first game on April 22. But, spring sports in Colorado are always a lot of hit and miss–with snow, thunderstorms and sometimes…
Coffee Break–Volume 158
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1.Hunter Training. It was Grayson’s turn to take the hunter training course that Super Rockstar and Morgan did last year, so I decided to take it with him (They offer it at Scheels and various other places around the state–just visit Colorado Parks &…
Coffee Break–Volume 157
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1. Spring Snow. Oh Colorado. You never disappoint when it comes to giving us a surprise dumping of snow several times every spring. Last week we awoke to about 4″ at our house. The boys were thrilled because they got a school delay, but…
Coffee Break–Volume 156
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1. Birthday Boy #1. Morgan turned 16. I can’t even begin to tell you how flabbergasted I am about this. He went from tiny baby to this tall handsome man child in, what seems like, a matter of seconds. He is one of the…
Coffee Break–Volume 155
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1. Spring Football. Grayson decided he would like to try tackle football (he’s aged out of playing flag football). We found out that the school he’ll attend next year for high school has an 8th grade spring league. They’ve been practicing four days a…
Coffee Break–Volume 154
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1. Our Last Science Fair. We did it. We made it. Our last science fair is finally over. These projects have been the bane of my existence for several years. Why? Because it’s parent homework. I know. I know. Science teachers are wanting to…
Coffee Break–Volume 153
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1.A lot of creativity going on. We haven’t had very many commitments on the weekends these past couple of weeks, so there’s been a lot of projects work going on. Both of the boys have busied themselves with Lego builds. I love that they…
Coffee Break–Volume 152
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1.Sophomore Project. Morgan was required to do a Sophomore Project this year. It’s basically a science fair type project–only instead of it having to be a science experiment, it can be anything that they are interested in learning about. Morgan’s subject matter was an…
Coffee Break–Volume 151
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1.Ring Security System. My parents always spoil us with awesome gifts for Christmas–most often things we would never think of buying for ourselves. This year they surprised us with a Ring Security system. If you’re not familiar–there are many options available: outside cameras and…