After six years of living in our home with the honey oak colored cabinets in the kitchen and bathrooms, we've decided to pull the trigge...

Carolyn's best friend Olivia turned 3 years old a month before her, so Carolyn got to witness the fun and amazingness that is a big birt...

Every year I hold a small Friendsgiving potluck with my friends. We love the special time to get together and catch-up. I also love an excus...

I love doing crafts with my daughter, but sometimes I tire of having to think up ideas, or find the perfect idea on Pinterest. So for the sa...

I love all the fun activities of fall, in particular going to the pumpkin patch! This year for the first time we went to the Irvine Regiona...

Typically our Anza reenactment is held in the spring, but due to some health issues that our host was having we had to delay. Happily he is ...

This past Sunday we celebrated the British victory at the battle of Trafalgar. We had a wonderful picnic celebration in honor of Admiral Ne...

My cousin Auburn and her daughter Maggie are back for another visit. We don't have as many adventures planned this time, but instead pla...

This weekend for the first time ever we bravely decided that we were good enough dancers to attend the esteemed Playford to the Present Ball...

Ben and I decided that we wanted to celebrate our birthdays this year by going to the San Diego Zoo. This was super exciting for us because ...

I've had this folder of fun pictures just sitting on my desktop feeling unloved, so it's time I shared with you the fun we had earli...

As promised yesterday I'm back today to continue with the mouse fun - Carolyn's 2nd Birthday party! Ben created this special birthda...

Before Carolyn was even born we had decided that for her 2nd birthday we would take her to Disneyland and get annual passes again that year....

At the beginning of this year my cousin Jamie moved away from me. I miss her so badly but I totally understand why she needed to move becaus...

Carolyn is obsessed with playing tea party and I've been waiting till she could finally attend a real tea party. Luckily I did not have ...

Wow-wee has this summer been flying by! We have been jam packed with lots of fun things going on, leaving very little time for blogging. Two...

Another Mother's Day has come and gone and I thought I'd share some of the fun pictures with you!

Ben has been itching to take Carolyn to an air show since its obvious that she shares his love of air planes. Last weekend we had a wonderfu...

For me the Easter celebration actually starts the week before on Palm Sunday. When I was a child I would proudly proclaim that I liked Palm ...

Finally a colonial era ball that we could attend! Ben and I were so excited to be able to go to this ball. We've been to countless Regen...