Playing soccer…
Mondays at 5:00 p.m. sharp…we head to the soccer field where Madi and Parker run… Dribble… Score goals…occasionally… Take frequent water breaks… While Fiona and …
memories
New Glasses…
Sometimes parenthood feels like a never ending hike through unfamiliar territory, where you never know what is around the next turn or what you will …
The “Experience” of Artprize
Over the last week, our family has been enjoying Artprize, an unique art contest where artists install crazy, unique, fascinating, and mind blowing pieces in …
Remembering bee stings…or the first catch?
It has been three days since we returned from a week-long vacation to visit my grandparents in Ely, MN, and I have been thinking about …
Money well spent…on swimming lessons…
Our family vacation to visit my grandparents in Ely, Minnesota…complete with a two night stay in Wisconsin Dells on the way home…is coming up quickly, …
Learning about generosity…one can of corn at a time…
Back in April, Madi and I decided that after we were both done with school, we would have a food drive in our neighborhood. (Read …
Memories of Miller Hall
I walk up the sidewalk towards the building that houses Cornerstone’s Learning Center, and a familiar feeling of nostalgia starts to bubble up into my …
Reason #65 why the Hammonds don’t have a pet
So, once the kids figured out that they couldn’t carry around the fishbowl like a stuffed animal, we settled into a fish sitting routine. The …
Friends, Fresh Beat Band, and Family Fun magazine…
Since Madi and Parker’s birthdays are only four days apart, it makes sense to combine their parties. However, it can be tricky to find a …
