Yamboree 2017

Pumpkin Patches, State Fairs, Carnivals… it’s a wonderful time of year to be enjoying so many fun things, but our most favorite tradition is the East Texas Yamboree in Gilmer. Chris’s hometown has a modest population of about 5,000 people, but they know how to throw a festival! For over 100 years, the Yamboree celebrates…

Mother-Son Dance 2017

Calling all Super Heroes!  I LOVE this tradition of going to the Mother-Son Dance in Frisco (even though we live in Prosper).  We ha to miss last year because Viv was a tiny baby and nursing>pumping. Every year (or the years that we don’t have infants), we go with the Allen boys and their mom,…

Walt has Friends!

While I was on maternity leave, I really tried to take advantage of the stay-at-home thing. While I’m very comfortable with my decision to go back to work at this point, one of the things I miss the MOST is being able to escort Walt to play dates. This week, Walt had two play dates!…