The 80's alive and well
Last weekend we had the rare occasion of being without the kids! Once in a while my mom will offer to take the kids, which is really nice because we hate to ask. So as you look through the pictures...
View ArticleWhat are you thankful for?
I am thankful that I won't be eating this!Some years it's an easy question to answer, you know the usual things......our health for instance. Yes, I know that's what everyone says but really we...
View ArticleKicking off the holiday season!
Last night we went to Cadens holiday program. It was the biggest, best event that Georgetown has ever put on. It was held at RezLife in Grandville because we have so many students 547. It was a packed...
View ArticleNew Camera
Just trying out the new camera. So far I think that I am going to like it. I still have to figure out all the special things that it can do. I used it last night for the first time and it seem a lot...
View ArticleCan you guess this baby?
Do you remember this little girl? She weighed a ton in this 6 month picture. Oh how I miss this baby. She will be 12 years old in one month from today. Time goes by so quickly. When she sleeps, I can...
View ArticleGenty's Christmas Concert
Now that Gentry's flute is in working order, it is a joy to hear her play. Flutes have a whimsy to them, which is very fitting for our Miss Gentry. The 6th grade class started the concert out sounding...
View ArticleAnnual Traditions!
Saturday we spent the day at Kirk's parents building a ginger bread house and train. The kids have been doing this with Grandma since they were just little tike's. Usually Aunt Amy is part of the...
View ArticleOur DeWinter Christmas Celebration.
This past Saturday we celebrated with Kirks side of the family at his parents condo. Christmas is all about the kids. Fun stuff. Eric was there with his family as well as Amy and Dakota. The rest of...
View ArticleNew Years Eve.
We spent the day with our friends the Berry's. We started our fun at Fairlanes Bowling alley. The kids and I had never been there so it was pretty neat to see where Kirk spent much of his childhood....
View ArticleGentry's 12th Birthday!
Gentry wanted to celebrate her birthday with her friends in the summertime, so we are going to just have a joint get together for both Gentry and Caden next weekend with my family.You would not...
View ArticleFriends!
Our friends Erin, Jared and Mike came over the other night for dinner. We always have a great time hanging out with them all. Erin is trying out the newest fade in accessories, "Rat" is the latest in...
View ArticleDouble digits now!
Happy 10th Birthday to our Caden boy!We went out to dinner tonight to the Olive Garden, always a favorite of Caden's. They sang to him and brought him a delicious birthday cake. His face turned as red...
View ArticleWith Arms wide open!
With the change of power that has taken place, I feel a great sense of hope for our country and the future of our children. Recently both our kids have had birthdays and I have been reflecting on the...
View ArticleImages
I took these photos the other day when the sky was as white as the snow on the ground permitting my cactus to shine.I thought these turned out neat and wanted to share them with you all.My warming...
View ArticleWild yard party!
The heat wave that has came through our state (a whopping 30') has gotten each little creature out for a party in the DeWinters backyard.And you know me, I'm a sucker for animals of any kind. Keep in...
View ArticleBraces!
Today was a big day in our family. Gentry was very brave, even though she knew it was going to hurt. She squirmed a little but didn't complain. This is what we went home with today.A packed of oral...
View ArticleTaiwan
I am very excited to let you know that I have been asked to administor a blog for Georgetown Elementary. It is a separate blog from the school blog, this blog is a pen pal blog that we started with a...
View ArticleCamp Manitou-Lin
Last summer Gentry and Caden went to camp Manitou-Lin for a week long day camp. They loved the experience so much that we are planning on having them go again this summer. Today the summer brochure...
View ArticleOur Capitol and State Museum
The day started at 8:30 when the kids got on a plush charter bus to ride down to Lansing. They were able to watch a movie and even had a bathroom on the bus. They were all very excited the rock star...
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