It has been 5 months since my last blog post. Having a senior in high school really kept us busy. 2018 has brought me to tears many times, as well as to my knees in prayer. I don’t know how I could have made it through without my Heavenly Father. We have faced trials and […]
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17th birthday
We started off Jose’s birthday at one of Ashley’s soccer games. When the game was over, all of the girls sang happy birthday to Jose. It was sweet. Then we took a couple of other pics after the game. Here are two of my faves, a family shot (which […]
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Happy birthday Carlitos! Well, I had no idea how emotional my oldest son’s 18th birthday was going to be for me. I spent most of the early part of the day writing him a two page letter. One of the gifts that I had been putting together for him was supposed to be 18 balloons […]
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There are lots of cool “food cakes” out there that are great ideas for birthday gifts…especially for teenage boys! This post is a little bit about my try at making a “food cake.” 🙂 My son was turning 16, and I knew he would be having some friends over to stay the night for his […]
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Looking for fun ways to give money as a birthday gift? This what we did for one of my sons on his 16th birthday. All you will need is balloons, streamers, tape, a needle and maybe some tacks….and of course the money that you plan to give the birthday boy or girl. My son had […]
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