This man with these three kids have made me a happy mama. In turn a happy mama brings happy children and we are a happy family. Being a happy mama is a choice you to have to make in life I believe. You cannot let life overwhelm you when you are in the trenches of motherhood. You have to choose…
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King Arthur
Filed Under: Family Values Tagged With: family fun 4 Comments
Last Friday night Hunter was King Arthur in the Missoula Children’s Theater production of King Arthur’s Quest. Above is our own King Arthur along with his “mini”, a first grade boy who was the mini-King Arthur. Quite cute. Our elementary school brought Missoula Children’s Theater last year to our school. I put out a plea for you to save your boxtops so…
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Spaghetti, sweet potatoes & smiles
Filed Under: Motivated Moms Tagged With: happy baby, kids, motherhood 1 Comment
Last night I fed Anika a bowl of peas and then she got to feed herself some table food.She was wildly thrilled with her own spaghetti and sweet potatoes. Anika LOVES to play pat-a-cake. She also just starts to clap now anytime she is happy. This week she has started waving “bye bye” more often too. I was doing the…
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Survived the Monday marathon
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Yesterday morning my alarm went off at 4:15AM. After a fast shower and attempt to put myself together for the day…as best you can during the 4AM hour on a Monday morning, I wrote notes for the kids for them to find on the kitchen counter long after I left. Thankfully my coffee making husband had set the timer on…
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Piano recital
Filed Under: Family Values Tagged With: activities, kids, music 1 Comment
Yesterday afternoon Hunter had his annual spring piano recital. He played a duet with younger boy and two solos. We were proud of our piano playing boy. Hunter had Grandpa Fred, Mama Jane, Grandma Carol, Grandpa Eldon plus his parents and sisters as his piano recital fans. In a rare moment to record this memory, I came out of hiding…
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