Category Archives: my family

69/366 | red joy

“red” Big brother brought hubby to school today for a special VIP day. Baby girl was spending the afternoon with my mom. It was just the three of us. All day long. I wanted to make our time extra special. It was their request to go to the book store (Barnes and Noble) to look...

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66/366 | 5pm joy

” 5 PM” I’m a big fan of 5 PM. Dinner is usually in the works. Hubby is coming home. Bedtime is not too far off. Peace and quiet. But today I was a big fan of 11 AM. A lunch date with my sweet boy at school. Just him and I. And a cafeteria...

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65/366 | a smile joy

“a smile” My little snuggle bug. Always want to touch. Always wanting to show her love. Always the little peace maker. Always puts a smile on my face. A smile joy.

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63/366 | my neighborhood joy

“my neighborhood” The kids, my mom, and I left my neighborhood today to go see the Lorax. It was such an adorable movie! One that I will add to our home library for sure. How I am enjoying the ages that my kids are now. Less crying. More enjoying. Thank you, Lord! My neighborhood joy.

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62/366 | fruit joy

“fruit” The book fair is going on at his school. I let him choose a book he wanted and gave him the money he needed to buy it. It was a proud moment for him to make that transaction all on his own. He had a little money left over from buying a book at...

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61/366 | up joy

February’s photo-a-day challenge was so much fun that I’m giving March a try.  Plus, this IS my 3rd year doing the 365 project.  A little guidance is always good. “up” It’s always a guessing game in which of my babies are going to wake up first.  I usually guess correctly.  This morning I was wrong. ...

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60/366 | something I’m listening to joy

Day 29 | something I’m listening to Nothing but giggles and squeals of delight. It’s not everyday that they can “leap” on the bed.   Happy Leap Day!   Something I’m listening to joy.

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59/366 | money joy

Day 28 | money Hubby and I watched “Courageous” the other night. There needs to be more movies made like this one. I won’t give anything away but you absolutely HAVE to see it. After you put your babies to bed, have an at-home date night with your spouse. Watch it together. Laugh together. Cry...

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57/366 | night joy

Day 26 | night joy Repainting C’s room has been a “to do” for years. Not kidding. I bought paint for his room 3 years ago. It was just one of those “to do’s” always seemed to get pushed down to the bottom of the list. And today it was moved to the top of...

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56/366 | green joy

Day 25 | green From the day he was born, his eyes were blue.  Turquoise blue.  Ocean blue. And lately they look more green to me.  Emerald green with hints of turquoise. No matter what the color, I love the way he looks at me.  No matter what mood he is in. Green joy.

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