Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Currently: Cousins

Current Book


Current Song

Another Jazzercise find! BLUE by Tiesto

CurrenTV Show

After finishing The Pacific, I started this one! Only 20 years late ha.

Current Podcast

I'm making my way through my backlog of The Office Ladies.
I'm almost caught up to where they are now,
and I'm currently listening to the Casino Night episode, and I'm dying.
I have a long list of other podcasts I wanto listen to,
so next month I'll hopefully have something else to say!

Current Drink

Guys, I am really loving my Nespresso concoction.
So much so that I almost never even think about getting a chai.

Current Food

I made French toasthis morning, 
so I just had a yummy 'sandwich' with bacon and syrup in the middle.
And no, weight loss isn't going well right now ha.

Current Shame-Inducing Pleasure

astruggling with food! I will be lucky tstay flat this month, ugh.

Current Outfit

Workout clothes, rinse & repeat

Current Celebrity Crush

am ready for July 3 and seeing Hamilton witthe original cast!!!

Current Mood

traded a kid with Pattand have the girls and she has the boys.
It's so fun watching the girls platogether, but it's also loud and messy,
so I'm happy and tired in equal measures!

Current Anticipation

Someone turns 11 next week!!!!!!

Current Wishlist

Working on growing our library and toys witdiverse characters.

Current Film

I have basically given up on going ta theater in 2020.
Allison, want to come over and we can rent something here???

Current Picture

Happy birthday, Babs!


Monday, June 22, 2020

Alphabet of Isolation

A is for Alcohol

Essential needs during quarantine {grin}


B is for Baking

We've baked bread and muffins during quarantine,
and the girls loved getting to do it.



C is for Cousins!

We were so excited when we could see the cousins.


D is for Driveway Fun!

It was so fun to make this chalk art.


E is for Easter!

We tried to still enjoy the day as a family,
and I'd say we succeeded!


F is for Forty!

Brent turned 40 during quarantine. We tried to celebrate as best as we could.


G is for Golf Cart Rides!

We are taking lots of family rides on the golf cart.
 

H is for Haircut!

I'm proud that I was able to cut Trent's hair without making him look ridiculous.


I is for Inflatable!

We are definitely getting our money's worth out of this inflatable bouncer.


J is for Jazzercise!

So thankful Jazzercise has still been available.


K is for Kids!

If I have to be stuck at home, I'm glad it's with these 3 kids.


L is for Lupinus Texensis!

Mother Nature gave us a beautiful year of bluebonnets to start quarantine.
We enjoyed seeing them throughout March and April.



M is for Mother's Day

I went on a hike with the kids on Mother's Day,
and Brent grilled steaks. Great day!


N is for Nature!

We've been exploring a lot of nature.
Definitely another plus to being 'stuck' at home without our usual activities.


O is for Online Learning!

We spent quarantine doing school online.
Parts of it were quite enjoyable - like doing your work in your pjs!


P is for Porchtraits!

I love the family photos we took on our porch.
I ordered them on canvas and should get them in July, can't wait!


Q is for Quality Time!

LOTS and LOTS of time together as a family!


R is for Riding!

Our bike riding game has been super strong during quarantine.
Drew learned how to finally ride a bike, and Paige is rocking her balance bike.


S is for Swinging!

We've spent a lot of time on our backyard swing.


T is for Teeth!

Drew has lost 3 teeth in quarantine.


U is for UV Rays!

The weather has been beautiful, 
so we're enjoying our mild spring as much as we can.


V is for Virtual!

We did a lot of virtual chats with our family, friends, and dance.



W is for Watch!

After wanting an Apple Watch for years, I decided to do it during quarantine.
I love it so much and am so happy I finally got it!

X is for eXcellent Grandparents!

Brent's parents surprised the kids with a little parade about a month into quarantine.
They were SO excited to see their grandparents and to get snacks!


Y is for Yoga!


Z is for Zoom!

Love it or hate it, we all spent a lot of time on Zoom.
I have even had a few HH with 2 blog friends, Emily and Natasha. Yay!