Category Archives: Holiday

Happy Valentines Day

Jackson’s Valentines turned out great, but 5th grade is the cut-off. No more personalized cards. I’m so sad. Here is the original version, so you can really see how cute my little Valentine is! This was our second option. Somehow, I think the teachers wouldn’t have had as much appreciation of it as we do!...

Happy 2015!

I can’t believe that I didn’t bring my tripod for New Year’s fireworks!!! I had to make due. If you notice some squiggly explosions or out of focus backgrounds, well, that would be mostly why. You still get the gist. It was a great show and looking forward to a great year!

Class Christmas Party Chaos

I got a last minute invitation to Jackson’s Christmas party. I was invited all along, but didn’t know it. His class had a game day with treats and hot chocolate. He opted to hang with me instead of playing board games. That’s just the way he rolls. We had a great time, but snuck out...

Christmas Card Outtakes

Ok, here’s the one we used, but we had an hour of torture before and after this shot. They needed haircuts, but we didn’t care. We powered through.Choking down your brother is always involved.As long as you make up for it!Had to include some kicks,but then we remembered they were boys.Be a man! Dang, I have...

My New Favorite Christmas Thang

Every year we get so many beautiful Christmas cards and they end up in a basket on our table. We go through them a few time during the holiday, but we don’t really get to enjoy them. Well, I decided that wasn’t fair and this year would be different. Just a little jute and some mini...