Gratitude: Both boys behaving in church. Traci prompted a mindful moment while we were at Siamese Twin rocks in the Garden of the Gods. Watching the sunset over Pike’s Peak, even though it was cloudy. The Pits: The couple right
Gratitude: Safe travels to Colorado. The Pits: We attempted to do dinner at Rudy’s BBQ, but the line was super long, so we abandoned that idea. Turner told me that he wished I wouldn’t have worn my headphones during the
Gratitude: Opportunity to take a spring break trip with the family. The Pits: We arrived in Colorado around 5:30pm local time (6:30pm CST), and it took nearly an hour to collect our bags and get our rental car (a Toyota
The Pits: The sun was hot at Arrington, so we had to strategically sit in the shade. Not a horrible problem to have. The Peaks: We invited our families up for brunch to celebrate Weston’s birthday. We had a great
The Pits: None. The Peaks: We were up early for our day at Lake Winnepesaukah. My mom was gracious enough to come with the boys and me, so we wouldn’t lose Weston. We rode the train first to get a
The Pits: Our family was standing on the shore by the lake at sunset when I asked for us to pause for a Mindful Moment. I asked everyone to pick out a sound that they heard. Weston hopped up on
The Pits: Turner woke up early with a stuffy nose after a rough night of sleep. His attitude slowly grew worse as the day wore on. The Peaks: We had a great time on Tims Ford Lake with Mamaw, Papaw,
The Pits: The beach seating game was more challenging today and our spot wasn’t as good as it was yesterday. The Peaks: The kids were up early, but we took our time getting down to the beach. Weston started complaining
The Pits: The boys were mad that we limited the number of cars they could take with us to eat. The Peaks: Traci and Nina were up early to take our chairs down to the beach to reserve us a
The Pits: Me: “Clean the playroom and then make up your bed.” Turner: “What!? This is a nightmare!” Me: “No, this is Mother’s Day weekend!”