Holiday Concert

Yesterday, Zachary has his holiday concert. The boy loves to sick, which melts my heart.  He’s been practicing his songs at home for weeks so it was really cool to hear the final product. Definitely gets you in the holiday spirit CA7F4BA8-A910-4840-8E6E-0EBD0557F95C

Black Belt

So this week Zachary became a Cho Dan Bo, which is basically a black belt in training. Its really cool to watch him perform the more advanced forms. He does it with such ease.  In January, he is evaluated to see if he’s ready for the 3 test process.  Pretty cool stuff  Almost there BDC18EAA-8CEC-4EF1-AE2F-0020C1A7A99C

Basketball

Last weekend, we officially started our second season of basketball. Right now, they are in the try out stage.  And soon teams will be formed. But it’s pretty cool to watch them undergoing the various drills.  Last weekend, they worked on dribbling, shooting, passing and rebounding.  Mommy also gave him a little edge on effective …

The Day After

We usually spend the day after debating how to spend the day. Invariably, we end up getting into some Christmas related activity. And this year, the winner was outdoor lighting. After last year’s disco lights, we needed to up the game.  Cam did a nice job of wrapping the weeping willow…and tomorrow the finishing touches. …

Thanksgiving

Yesterday we celebrated Thanksgiving. Fast day spent with family and good food. We missed Pop Pop but hopefully he’s feeling better Luckily Great Grandmom still saves us on the gravy Love when everyone works together to arrive at a delicious meal: And once the feast was over, we got down to the serious business of …

Return of the Inlaws

This week the in laws came into town.  It’s been a world wind couple of days, but so much fun. There has been the binge watching of Stranger Things, our new favorite Netflix series. A magic show put on by our very own magician…complete with his own stage And this is only day one   …

The Boy

Sometimes you get these random acts of kindness, messy face included and it reminds you why its awesome to be a mom 5881EE5F-8083-499C-9834-A0F82FF60AAB 5881EE5F-8083-499C-9834-A0F82FF60AAB

Random Facts

So we plow full steam ahead into fall. Halloween has come and gone (yikes) and next week is Thanksgiving. We have plenty to be thankful as our lives are blessed in many ways.  Here’s a few things that happened in our lives this week A hawk landed on our deck railing and sat there for …

MM B Party

We celebrated a special Grandmom’s birthday a few weekends ago ( I know, I’m a little late posting). Zachary started the day off with a little happy birthday piano It was fun night spent in Media for dinner with the family.  Cute little Italian restaurant. (Wow, how Media has evolved). We then headed home to …

Vandenberg

Last week, mommy set up Z as a participant in a NASA rover to Mars.  In other words, the boy will make it to Mars, if in name only. Individuals who signed there names will be included on a chip on the rover. Pretty cool stuff…even cooler, the rover launches from mommy’s birth place, Vandenberg …