Category Archives: Friends

Gator Hunters

I can’t tell you how many times they have brought me a baby alligator. Thank God it’s little alligators, right? I have reminded them that these babies probably have pissed off mothers somewhere, but they don’t seem too scared. This actually happened this month, so I’m not too far behind here. I’ve never been a...

The Country Girl Creamery Field Trip

Last month the 3rd graders went to a farm in the boonies on a charter bus, and I got to go with them. The 3rd grade doesn’t have too much luck with field trips, but this one went pretty well. I did question the logic of allowing about 100 kids to play for an hour...

Afternoon Boat Rides

I decided I needed to see some sunsets from the bay this weekend, and Scott made it happen. I love that we can go on the boat in January, it’s one of the beauties of living on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. I don’t know why we don’t do this every day. Christian was out fishing...

New Buddies

Our neighborhood has lots of kids, but they are mostly Christian’s age. Jackson has hung with the big boys his whole life and never missed a beat. Recently, we had a new family move in and guess what they have… an 8 year old boy! HELLS YEAH! Jackson wouldn’t introduce himself for awhile, but they...

New Year’s Eve

Normally we have tons of fireworks, but this year was a little more low key. Low key is code for not too many pictures. That’s what happens when you just have a handful of roman candles and some bottle rockets.I missed the sparklers, but otherwise, it was perfect. Happy New Year!!!