Today Melissa tried her had at making a beef stew in our crock pot. After spending the day with the smell of the stew filling the House I finally got to taste it at dinner, All I can say is that it was delicious, I’m so glad Melissa decided to make it today. Of course …
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POD: Violet takes a Faceoff
It’s Saturday and that means hockey pictures. Today we have a picture of Violet taking the faceoff during her game today. I love watching her play hockey, she gives it her all from the puck drop till the final buzzer. Today was no exception.
POD: Dinner for Daddy
For dinner tonight I had an Egg White omelet, with Onions, Mushrooms and mozzarella cheese. Of course I had some Snap Peas, because as I tell the kids you always need to eat your vegetables.
POD: Building Lego
Jacob loves Lego, and for Christmas he got a few sets. Last night he opened up his first big set, the LEGO Legends of Chima The Lion CHI Temple. I love watching how excited he gets as he builds each part. I’m loving the time we spend together working on Lego, and with over 1200 …
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POD: Preparing for warmer day
Even on the coldest days of the year, it sometimes helps to think of the warmer days. To help with that both Melissa and I recently picked up new flip-flops. I know it could be a long time till we wear them, but then again it could be just around the corner.
POD: Getting back to lunches
School is back and with it each morning the kids need lunches. So today I put together what we call a tray lunch, and packed it up. Their lunch boxes came back empty so I guess they liked it.
POD: Dreaming of warmer days
The other day I was cleaning out the medicine cabinet and I found this bottle of Sun Block. It made me think of warmer days, and how far away them seem. Of course you can never be to sure what the near future holds.
POD: Baking Banana Bread
Today Melissa and Violet made some banana bread, it was fun to watch the two of them bake. I find it funny how much Violet wanted to help, but when it was time taste the finished product she didn’t have any. Still the rest of the family really enjoyed our pieces of Banana Bread.
POD: Pre-Game Pep Talk
Today was our first day of Hockey in the new year. Both kids were excited to be back, and I was too. Mostly, I wasn’t a fan of the 8:50 start for Jacob’s game. Of course it could have been worse. He has some 7am games coming up. Ever since Jacob took to the ice …
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POD: Violet’s Creation
Today after dinner and dishes all Violet wanted to do was make something with the Kraft Dinner box. So out came one of our jugs of crafting supplies and she went to work. I didn’t get any pictures of the process today but I did get one of her final creation. Well not final, she …
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