Happy 4th!

What a weekend!  The whole weekend was filled with parties, swimming, good food, drinks and fireworks!  I heart our celebrations here.  I will say that our neighborhood always knows how to have a great time, and the planning that goes into the event is absolutely amazing.  However, we decided to ha…

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A Memorial Day Weekend Celebration, Of Sorts

Memorial Day is kind of a weird one for me.  It's the day we remember our fallen soldiers.  Celebrating death is not really what I am into.  Celebrating life is more my taste.  So, that's how I have to look at it.  I had to explain to Liam what the difference was in the military holidays.  …

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Deam Lake

I love this place.  It's the closest thing to a tropical beach we're going to get where we are, and we don't have to travel a great distance to visit.  The kids really love it, too!  They enjoy swimming and playing in the sand as much as I do.  Now that Liam is getting bigger and better…

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