Tag: family
member name: Shannon W
|
October 23, 2007 01:28 AM EDT --
This morning started out like any other morning. Alarm went off even though I begged it not to. Got up, fed kids, get them ready. During this time, we heard a dog howling off and on outside. When I first . . .
more
|
|
September 29, 2008 11:55 AM EDT --
My Stepmother passed away on September 7th and her funeral was on September 17th. Right after she passed, I talked to my dad a lot. I haven't always seen eye to eye with my dad. He's the kind of . . .
more
|
|
January 01, 2008 01:53 AM EST --
Here in California it is almost 11 PM and almost the end of 2007. Truthfully, 2007 had a lot of not so great stuff happen. But admist the bad was good stuff. So without further adieu, here is 2007 in . . .
more
|
|
March 07, 2008 02:53 PM EST --
My oldest two children both had a Valentine's Day party on Valentine's Day (of course) but I had to prepare for it before time. I'm the goody bag Mom. For every holiday and for the end of . . .
more
|
|
June 16, 2008 01:44 PM EDT --
This is a story about the one little hot dog that got around on Father's Day.
It all started with 8 year old Ivy, related by marriage to me.
The family had all went to my grandparents . . .
more
|
|
December 18, 2007 12:57 PM EST --
The Franklin Elementary School Carnival was last May (hey I'm only a few months behind in posting this!) and I took my two school age kids to it. They sold wrist bands for $5.00 dollars and you could . . .
more
|
|
January 05, 2008 08:18 PM EST --
On Christmas Day, I had a lot of cooking to do. My youngest son must have taken pity on his poor Mom (me) and decided to lend a hand in making the corn souffle. This was his first time "helping" . . .
more
|
|
May 18, 2008 10:00 PM EDT --
It's been heating up in Bakersfield. We've been getting 100 and over days. So yesterday we filled up our little turtle (that's really for sand) and I let the youngest two kids play (my oldest . . .
more
|
|
December 31, 2007 10:26 PM EST --
I have two school age kids. I am the room mother to my oldest son's class so I was helping with the Christmas Party in that class and planning on popping over to my other son's class in the middle . . .
more
|
|
January 10, 2008 03:14 PM EST --
Whether you have one kid or twenty, you probably know that it's important to have special times with each child by themselves once in a while. It's fun to do things as a family but it can also . . .
more
|
|
February 24, 2008 01:20 AM EST --
Did you know that you can have a lot of fun just sitting around and wearing a plastic fire hat? It even makes your Mom grab her camera and start taking a million pictures. Sometimes the pictures get a . . .
more
|
|
February 24, 2008 11:32 AM EST --
I've been meaning to do this photo essay for a while now... Back in January my middle son who is in first grade won an award and was in an assembly at school (you can kind of watch him getting his . . .
more
|
|
May 24, 2008 05:56 PM EDT --
My Mom's birthday was May 19th. She had a birthday party on the 20th with my grandparents, the kids and I and on May 19th she had a party with our family friend Mike and the kids and I. We weren't . . .
more
|
|
May 24, 2008 06:17 PM EDT --
My Mom's birthday was May 19th. She had a birthday party on the 20th with my grandparents, the kids and I and on May 19th she had a party with our family friend Mike and the kids and I.
Here are . . .
more
|
|
June 08, 2008 12:44 PM EDT --
I have to admit that if I hadn't saved my Gather cash earnings in mind for my son's birthday, he wouldn't have gotten that much from me. So I am very thankful that I even had the option to . . .
more
|
|
February 07, 2008 12:37 PM EST --
We are...the Martian family.
Last Friday, My middle son came home with this funky looking hat. He said in class that everyone made a Martian hat. For some reason or another, everyone in . . .
more
|
|
March 13, 2008 07:06 PM EDT --
Today Seth, my 1st grader, had an Easter Celebration at school. The kids only get two parties a year so this one was called a celebration and not a "party" so the First Grade teachers were able . . .
more
|
|
March 13, 2008 10:29 PM EDT --
Tonight was the Fiesta Dinner at Franklin. The Booster Club does it to try to raise money for the school. I went and volunteered a while, got food and left but of course I took pictures first. I only . . .
more
|
|
March 25, 2008 12:02 AM EDT --
The night before Easter, I let the kids stay up late and we watched The Easter Bunny is Coming to Town, made popcorn and had some candy. Of course I took pictures. Before Gather, I took pictures . . .
more
|
|
March 25, 2008 12:42 PM EDT --
The Movie Horton Hears A Who came out not long ago and IHOP has a small line of Dr. Seuss food that comes is in fun colors and has kid appeal. I had planned to take my family there as a fun treat but . . .
more
|
|
|
|
