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A Paw Patrol Birthday Party

Tara with the Nieces and Nephews
Photo-A-Day #4731

Today is my sister, Tara’s Birthday. We had a birthday party at my parents’ house after we all went to see Eva as Mary in the Stations of the Cross over at School.

Eva was Mary in the live Stations of the Cross at the school. She did an excellent job in the silent tableaus that the kids created. All of the students did a nice job and it was certainly one of the better Stations of the Cross that I have ever seen. Even Father Dave had high praise for the kids. Continue reading A Paw Patrol Birthday Party

Watch Your Eggs


Photo-A-Day #2914

Easter Sunday today and the kids were wonderful. They cooperated pretty well when we got them up early for Church. They behaved pretty well in Church (Andrew was a bit fussy and had to go outside a few times). After Church we went over to my parents for Easter Brunch and an Easter egg hunt inside the house and outside the house.

Last night Allison and I stuffed the eggs that we had with Hershey bunnies, Kisses, Reeses Peanut Butter cups and York Peppermint patties. We emptied all of the bags too. So we had a lot of eggs. We also set up the kids Easter baskets and a note from the Easter Bunny explaining that he hid the eggs at Mem and Grandfather’s because our “naughty kitties” would have moved the hidden eggs all night long.

While Eva drew pictures in the kitchen my Dad and I put out the eggs in the front yard. We pretty much littered the yard with them so that they were easy enough for Andrew to find. Continue reading Watch Your Eggs