Best Family Vacaion Ever: Memorial Day

Monday was Memorial Day. Being the Patriotic family that we are, we decided that we'd have to find something to celebrate it. We passed a Memorial in Hill City that we decided we'd make it to before...

Best Family Vacation Ever: Day of Rest

We were originally thinking we would have to drive 1 hour and 40 minutes to get to Church in Bemidji. (That's the last Branch in our Stake boundaries) but we found a little Branch in Grand Rapids which...

Best Family Vacation Ever: Quadna Mountain Resort

We had the most fabulous Family Vacation ever!!! ...YES, I actually said VACATION (which usually it's a family TRIP as far as the mom is concerned--- packing everything but the kitchen sink,...

Saying Goodbye to Dear Friends

I'm sure it won't sink in for a while since we are leaving on vacation today for a week but we had to say farewell (used in parting with another or others, usually to express good wishes) to some...

Another One of Brett's Vacations

Brett had another vacation this week. (Ok, it was a drug training down in Texas BUT... eating out, no kids, hot tubs, and no house chores sounds like a vacation to me. LOL! I teased him so much...

School's Out!

Seriously!!!! Where does time fly?Today is the last day of school for the 2009-2010 season. The two youngest and I celebrated our last day with a trip to McDees with Allison & Alex Cudney and Cooper...

Bloomin' Seamons: Part Two

Fargo has been rainy again this Spring so we haven't had a chance to really get our garden in until now. Brett & I also had differing opinions about the plant buying & where to plant things...

The Two Seasons of Fargo

There are only 2 seasons in Fargo. One is WINTER, of course. The other CONSTRUCTION. Can you guess which one we're in??????You think it's a joke but it's NOT!! Welcome to Farg...

Date Night with the Webers & Ironroads

Along with a few other families (the members have switched tons over the last several years due to people abandoning Fargo--- LOL:) on every other weekend, we do a Babysitting group so that Brett...

We LOVE the Hendricksons!!!

The Hendricksons are some of our favorite people EVER!!!! If our family turns out even a teeny weeny bit like them, we would be ecstatic. How can I even begin to explain the Hendricksons?...

ManDate

I guess Matt was tired of us girls always getting out for fun so it was only a matter of time before the guys had a "ManDate" of their own. Let's keep the "mandate" word to us ladies though. Some...

FarGo Marathan

As you know, our dear friends the Kings are leaving us soon. We are trying to savor all the opportunities to have Liberty & Savannah do things together before they leave. Well the Kings are great...

Kamey Girl

One of my cute friends, Cora Leedom, has been picking up a few hours at work lately to save some money. A few months ago she asked if I could help watch her daughter Kamey for a few hours a couple times...

Planting some Color

I've been fired from planting flowers in the front yard. It's not my fault that my green thumb only applies to a vegetable garden and even then you could probably fight me on the subject and win. Anywho-...

Girl's Night OUT!!!!!!

Dinner & a movie with the GIRLS was a NECESSITY tonight for me! Brett's going MIA&OFT AGAIN. (Missing in action & Out Of Town)------ Can you tell that I'm having fairness issues with 2 weeks...

Rabbit Trap

Kids come up with the darndest things. LOL! ....First, let me mention that we are completely surrounded by families with dogs. EVERY house that touches our property has a dog. You would think that other...

Signs of Spring

There are many things that show that Spring has sprung here in Fargo. First is the melted snow, of course. Then comes the flowers peeking their heads above the still stiff ground. We LOVE the Spring...

Enough is Enough

I can not tell you how sick I am of RAINY weather, a MESSY house and SICK kids! I could scream!!!!! :) LO...

Mother's Day Celebration

Brett & the kids made today a very special day! (like everyday- or at least almost everyday LOL!) They all did a fabulous job at letting me sleep in. Then, they made me breakfast. Liberty frosted...

Happy Mother's Day!

We wanted all the women in our lives to know how much we love and appreciate them on this special day! Thank you for your motherly influence on our little family. We love you all! Hope you had a fabulous...

Goodbye Girlfriends: Spa Night

If there's one thing I've learned really well here during our time in Fargo- it's that things change. Not that I didn't know it before but I have come to appreciate it well. By July of this year, FIVE...