Hey y'all! Summer is officially over and all of the kids are in school!!! Oh my gosh, no more daycare!! It's a strange place to be since we've always had at least one or all 3 in daycare for the last (almost) 9 years.... Training..... We are training the kids and have been training the kids to only eat at the kitchen table. And to leave all electronics somewhere else besides the kitchen table. Training can be an odd word when used in relation to kids but it's so accurate. Kids are trained in what to do and how to behave. No they aren't animals, but they learn by being trained and watching the adults in their lives. In the past, we've been a little lax and let the kids eat in the living room and occasionally have food in the playroom. But we've had carpet installed upstairs and we've very recently purchased new living room furniture. So what better time to train the kids and our selves to only eat at the new kitchen table :) Yes, we are
Hi everyone! I realize it's been a minute so I thought I'd stop by :) Last week we dropped the kids off with my parents for their 2 week summer vacation and then we jumped on a plane and headed out to Sacramento. Sacramento was just a brief stop as we grabbed a rental car and headed for Oakhurt, Cali and Yosemite National Park. So, when we booked everything the park and surrounding area wasn't on fire yet but we kept a close eye on things leading up to our trip and during our stay. Yosemite is one of the best places we've ever vacationed and while I wish we could have stayed longer - we only booked three days - it was a good thing we didn't because the fire was getting close and they were closing the main road and evacuating the park..... We stayed at a hotel on the main drag in Oakhurst and the staff was phenomenal! They had recommendations ready for the local restaurants and even gave some great tips for Yosemite. While in Yosemite we managed to see