The Pits: Our family was standing on the shore by the lake at sunset when I asked for us to pause for a Mindful Moment. I asked everyone to pick out a sound that they heard. Weston hopped up on
Family Boat Trip 2017
The Pits: Turner woke up early with a stuffy nose after a rough night of sleep. His attitude slowly grew worse as the day wore on. The Peaks: We had a great time on Tims Ford Lake with Mamaw, Papaw,
Seaside Trip 2017 – Day 3: Beach to the Max
The Pits: The beach seating game was more challenging today and our spot wasn’t as good as it was yesterday. The Peaks: The kids were up early, but we took our time getting down to the beach. Weston started complaining
Seaside Trip 2017 – Day 2: Hashiranai
The Pits: The boys were mad that we limited the number of cars they could take with us to eat. The Peaks: Traci and Nina were up early to take our chairs down to the beach to reserve us a
Winners and Spinners
The Pits: Me: “Clean the playroom and then make up your bed.” Turner: “What!? This is a nightmare!” Me: “No, this is Mother’s Day weekend!”
Play Monopoly, They Said. It’ll Be Fun, They said.
The Pits: The boys wanted to spend the night on the screen porch, but it was too cold and rainy. Instead, we played Monopoly, which is a horrible idea for a family game. You should be able to tell by
Turner Family Christmas 2016
The Pits: The boys’ electric scooters didn’t come with a charge, so they were a little disappointed they couldn’t ride them right out of the box. But we had their bikes handy so they rode those instead. In Manchester, Weston
Boswell Family Christmas Eve 2016
The Pits: None. The Peaks: We headed down to Winchester to spend Christmas Eve with my family. You know the boys are getting older when they elected to eat lunch before opening their gifts. Aaron and Jeremy made their 4th
Thanksgiving 2016
The Pits: Ended up not taking many photos. The Peaks: After Traci ran in the Turkey Trot in Cool Springs, we headed down to Manchester for Thanksgiving lunch with Traci’s family. We had a nice visit with everyone and the
Motorcycles, Ceiling Fans, and Spewed Breakfast
The Pits: Turner and I slept in the tent until around 1:45am. He’d had an accident in his sleeping bag. He said it was just a small spot that he could sleep around, but he was shivering in the low