Friday, June 17, 2011. But they have been so much more to us than simple pets. They have been a way of life. Letting go can sometimes not only be healthy, but be really fun. It was not only as.

Monday, December 22, 2014. Today I had a super proud mommy moment! Samantha cut her hair so that she can donate it to Pantene Beautiful Lengths! This particular organization will take hair at a minimum of 8 inches and Samantha had 9. They are in partnership with the American Cancer Society and they give their wigs for FREE! Yes baby girl you certainly do! So proud of my brave, kind hearted, loving girl! Sunday, December 21, 2014.

Just pics of my loves from the end of 2012. Our first Disney on Ice as a family. There were princesses, there were ice skates and there were. Our annual outing with Bryson, the conductor. Elmo was a huge hit and really enjoyed hamming it up to the crowd. And Belle was a priceless princess. We got to meet sweet baby Taylor! Future of Clear Lake tennis? Our first wedding took us to .

Wednesday, October 23, 2013. Why not end a long silence on the blog with an awkward selfie? Okay, now that that is taken care of. There is no way to organize the craziness that has been the last few months so I will attempt some sort of bullet point strategy to hobble along. And OMG why did no one warn me that having a puppy is exactly like having a newborn? Shawn turned 40 in August. Million pictures, shall we? Thanks for stopping by.

Monday, July 6, 2015. Our friends the Machowicz joined us on the staycation and we had a blast! Playing in the pool. Poor little Conrad was sick. But I think I did a pretty good job. Lazy days with Papa Jack.

Sunday, October 23, 2011. I have been a terrible blogger. We have been busy, but it seems like I never got the time to sit and download pictures, write about what we have been doing, etc. Anyway, this post will be a wrap-up of the summer and the beginning of the fall.