It’s Hard to Be a Twin

The twins just celebrated their birthday last weekend. Twin birthday planning can be difficult, especially with boy/girl twins, because we need to have two different themes. Last year we did Frozen/Pokemon. Just try to make a unified-looking party with THAT combination. I was setting up the table decorations for this year’s party (Barbie/Mario themed) and

A Text From my Daughter

Birthdays are Messy

So my reward for giving the twins an awesome birthday complete with McDonald’s dinner and ice cream dessert was finding in the car the next morning: two half empty soda cups festering in the cup holders and two containers half full of melting ice cream dripping on the seats. I cleaned that all up while

Happy Birthday Boo

My third daughter (Boo) turned eleven this week. One of the things we do on birthdays is wake up the birthday child with presents. I get all the other siblings up first so that we can all go in together and sing “Happy Birthday.” So on Boo’s birthday we did this, and when I woke