Sun catcher 

Today Tessa and I went to Michael’s to find some Easter decor for our mantle. While browsing the aisles we found an Easter sun catcher to paint. Tessa was so excited to get home to paint it. We came home and put on her smock (she calls it a coat) and let her paint outside […]

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Playroom/office progress

We have had a handy man at the house since Thursday afternoon building the playroom/office. It is coming along nicely! He comes back on Friday to finish then James can paint and carpet will be installed. Then it is time to decorate! Tessa is so excited.                     

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Happy Birthday Uncle Matt

Although Uncle Matt’s birthday was yesterday the family met up at Wood Ranch to celebrate his birthday tonight. Tessa was very well behaved at dinner and had fun walking around the lake and looking at the ducks.            After dinner we went back to Aunt Polly’s house for cake and presents.        […]

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Toys, toys and more toys 

The past week has been rough! Tessa is still teething and getting over her cold so our days have been filled with lots of meltdowns. Finally today she woke up feeling better and her happy self. This lead to us playing with every toy in the house, or at least it seemed that way! First […]

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Playroom/office prep

We have decided to turn our third car garage into a playroom/office/craft room and make it part of the house. We have a handy man starting the job on Thursday so we needed to get that area cleaned out. We quickly realized that Tessa was in the way so I kept her busy while James […]

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Disneyland Egg Hunt

After breakfast we went to Disneyland. I had to move the car so James took Tessa into the park.    Apparently she didn’t get enough character action at breakfast because she wanted to go see Mickey first. By the time I got in the park they had finished with Mickey so we headed to start our […]

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Goofy’s Kitchen

We decided to take Tessa to Goofy’s Kitchen for her second birthday since she loves meeting the characters so much. We had reservations for breakfast and couldn’t wait to see Tessa’s reaction. With the time change and a long nap yesterday Tessa went to bed late so we had to wake her up to make […]

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