We went on a wet, post-thunderstorm woods walk one afternoon, trying to get some “fall” feeling in our bones. The weather only just now cooled off a bit, so we can finally truly enjoy the outdoors and sunshine…
I remembered one thing we have been doing quite a bit of lately: enjoying the company of new friends. We were lucky to meet some families in our neighborhood, both of which are Navy families and both homeschool…
I finally looked through my iPhone photos from the summer, and here is a little collage of some of our goings-on over the past few months. Bluegrass concert, pool, beach, fishing, Addie (the pooch), neighborhood kid fun, amazing…
Although these are just a few pics I snapped in the park one evening, we’ve been going to soccer practice twice a week for a couple of weeks now. Both kids are playing soccer for the first time…
Well, I mean over the dirt-pile, through the woods and into the river. That’s just where we brought our sweet neighbor buddies on our date swap (we took those kids and their parents took ours on two consecutive…
Boneyard beach, which we’ve been to several times before and posted about (here and here) has become, along with the river, our new family hangout spot. It’s amazing in this space: beach with wood, rugged, very few people (just…
Thanks to our amazing friends, who happen to live on a boat, our family got to spend an evening on the water. It was so very relaxing, quiet, calm, cool and perfect. It was just right for one…
We took our neighbor friends to the river to fish with us. I’m not much into fishing so I let the adults do the fishing and opted to chase the kids around while they ran, splashed and swam.…
We discovered, again, the river. It’s a marvelous thing and a perfect fit for all of us. Matt got really excited about fishing after we watched those fellows pictured above drag in some huge catches (one of which…
These photos show just three of the multitude of little boys we have on our cul-de-sac. Some days there can be as many as ten kids, all under the age of 9 (only two of which are girls-…
