Emma’s Celebration of Learning
Emma’s Celebration of Learning for 2nd Grade was on Friday May 8th. We started in her Chinese classroom where the teacher asked the kids a series of questions in Chinese and the kids took turns...
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Foster’s Pre-K Celebration of Learning was on Friday May 8th. It is wild when I look at pictures of Foster from the beginning of the year and then the end of the year- he has grown up SO much! Here...
View ArticleMom’s Retirement Party
Several of Mom’s teacher friends threw a surprise retirement party for her on Friday, May 8th. The party was at Los Cabos for dinner and mom was very surprised when she walked in! She thought she was...
View ArticlePreschool Play Date
The Preschool Play Date at our church was on May 9th. This year was a Barnyard theme and they had so many fun things for the kids to do! Foster LOVES animals and he really loved petting all of the...
View ArticleSoccer Pictures
We had another great soccer season with the Little Strikers! Here are some pictures I took at our last game… Braylen is the Coach’s youngest son and Cash’s good buddy. The team calls him “little...
View ArticleSoccer Party!
We had our soccer party and trophy presentation on Saturday May 16th. We had an early morning game so we decided to go to Merritt’s bakery immediately after the game for donuts! Coach Paul talking...
View ArticlePre-K Water Day
Foster’s Pre-K class had a very fun Water day on May 20th… only problem was it was very COLD so we didn’t have any water! :) We did all of the activities except for the sprinklers and water toys....
View ArticleCash’s Last day of Mother’s Day Out
Cash’s last day of Mother’s Day Out was May 21st. He had a great year! His teachers loved him and the feeling was mutual! First day of school to last day of school: 21 months and 2 and a half...
View ArticleLast Day of School
It seemed like the last day of school would never come! So many schools got out quite a bit earlier than we did. Our last day was the Friday after Memorial Day, May 29th! Here are some pictures of the...
View ArticleMay iPhone pics
I am figuring out that I take a lot more pictures on my phone than on my camera these days because these “iPhone blog posts” are becoming longer and longer! Here is a very random recap of some of my...
View ArticleOklahoma City Trip: State Capital Tour
On August 6th we took a trip with Nana to OKC so she and Foster could take a train ride to TX the next day. We made it to OKC just in time to take a tour of the State Capital. I was a little nervous...
View ArticleOklahoma City Trip: Ballpark View
We stayed at an awesome hotel in OKC… the Hampton in Bricktown. The hotel is on the ball field! Last year we stayed at the same hotel but we didn’t have a view of the ballpark from our room. This time...
View ArticleOklahoma City: Train Trip
It has become tradition for my Mom to take my kiddos on a train ride from OKC to Forth Worth Texas when they are 5 years old, the summer before they start Kindergarten. When they get to Fort Worth they...
View ArticleMommy-Emma time Pinkitzel
When it was time to drive to OKC to pick up Nana and Foster from their train ride I decided to take Emma so we could have some Mommy-Emma time. My kids TREASURE one-on-one time and I try to be very...
View ArticleTulsa Zoo with Friends
On August 11th we met up with some friends at the Tulsa Zoo! Foster, Cash, Henry, Claire, Emma, and John Parker. Just a bit later the Baldwins met up with us. It was a fun morning! Jonah and Cash...
View ArticleFirst Day of School
It seems like our summer flew by SO quickly! The first day of school was Wednesday, August 19th. We packed their bags the night before… The first day of school was rainy and cold! Big ‘ol bummer...
View ArticleTrip to the Lake
On August 22nd we had a great day at the lake with our good friends the Smiths! It was raining for most of the morning so we just kept crossing our fingers that the rain would pass… and it did! We...
View ArticleCash’s First Day of Mother’s Day Out
Cash’s first day of Mother’s Day Out was on August 25th. He is such a big boy! This boy is such a giggle box Walking into “school” He is looking a little bit nervous here…
View ArticleImpromptu Tea Party
One random day in July Emma decided that we all needed to have a tea party in the dining room! She spent a lot of time setting it up and requested that we all come dressed for the occasion! We had...
View ArticleAugust iphone pics
One August morning before school started Foster’s school had a Chinese Orientation Day for the kids to get to know one another and learn a little bit about the Chinese Immersion Program. At the end...
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