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Snow Day 2017

Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Snow Day at the library is one of our favorite family traditions. Last year we ended up missing out on it because I think they canceled it due to weather and never rescheduled? Or they hosted it earlier in the season and I didn't know about it? I can't really remember! This year it DID get rescheduled but we made sure to be able to make it! It was smaller this year but it worked out because they didn't do such a great job spreading the word. I assumed it'd be CRAZY crowded. The original date was on a Friday, at 3:30, when kids were in school. So we'd planned to pick up Kye from school that day and go straight there and assumed hardly anyone would be there because most people in the community work and can't pick kids up from school like that. The new date was a Saturday. I don't know if all towns are this way but when places in our community have events for the entire town? They get CRAZY crowded. I fully anticipated a large crowd with it on a Saturday but ...

Our Christmas {New Years} Getaway

Every year Zach and I do something just us around Christmas time. We used to ALWAYS go away together every year on a legit trip. But when we added a third baby to the mix we have tried to find a better balance as we don't like having to ask people to keep our kids. SO our deal is IF we go on Aflac's National Convention then we do a mini-trip instead. If we don't do National Convention then we go away on a longer trip together. We do the same for our anniversary: If Zach makes Presidents Club we treat that as our anniversary trip, if he doesn't make it then we take an actual trip for our anniversary. It's work out super well so far and it gives us two trips a year JUST US and I love that our anniversary is in May (Presidents Club though is typically in April) so it spreads out the two trips nicely :) This was a non-Presidents Club year (B/c stinking Italy got CANCELED...so we went to Cali instead! ) but it was a year that we attended National Convention ( we surpri...
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