There is nothing quite like drinking great beer and catching up with a great friend! Thanks for hanging out, Cody. It was so fun to hear all about the new house and the new life experiences. We have definitely missed you and it was great to see you!

Going Through Life One Blog Post at a Time
There is nothing quite like drinking great beer and catching up with a great friend! Thanks for hanging out, Cody. It was so fun to hear all about the new house and the new life experiences. We have definitely missed you and it was great to see you!


I thought that “Freezer February” ended last week, but a trip to Aldi today yielded Chicken Thighs.

Cilantro Lime Chicken and Savory Chicken is now prepped and ready in the freezer. It was quite the month of food preparation. Bring on some easy dinners!

The new Explorer is starting to feel like ours.

John helped to welcome three new members to Troop 706 today.

It is hard to believe that three short years ago, the boys in the back were crossing over that very bridge. Now, they are all accomplished Scouts welcoming the next group.

When John came down the stairs today in his usual shorts and hoodie, I almost said, “WEAR REGULAR PANTS!” I stopped myself because “pick the right battles” flashed through my head. Teenagers…

We found this in one of the seat pockets in the truck when we were cleaning it out. It is the map for the license plate game from our trip to Rhode Island in 2017. Laura found the license plates for the states outlined in pink and John found the ones for the states outlined in blue. I think I am going frame this.
