Saturday, February 11, 2012

Saturday Snowday

So we were supposed to be in Chicago at the temple today. We were going to leave around 6 this morning but we woke up to reports of bad snow on the interstate in Indiana and we didn't want to risk it so we went back to sleep. At 8:37 (I would like to take a parenthesis to thank my daughter for sleeping in so late. Because she can read. And she regularly reads blogs. So thanks, Ava) we woke up to this:


So we plaaaaaaayed.



Good day.

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

enjoying Mother Nature's hot flashes

Yesterday was the last day of January.

And even though my back entrance closet looks like this:


And my half bath is only half done,


the sun was all
and the sky was all:

and the temperature was warm (which I like, but the flora is a little confused).


 So we shirked our inside duties and played outside all morning.


 

Ah. Snotty-nosed exploration. 


It really was a fabulous day to get the cabin fever out of our systems. Clearly:




And we knew that this warm weather wasn't going to last so we brought some green inside. So we can stare at it when the snow comes again. Because, I mean, this is Michigan. The snow will come again.


proof that i am a good mom

Ava turned 2. This was our little party.





The last one proves she is my daughter. Heh.