Thanksgiving in Houston meant a house full of family, with Papa and

We started a new holiday tradition, cutting down our own Christmas tree

The girls are huge Paw Patrol fans, so seeing the show live

Ava had her surgery at the children’s hospital, and she was such

Bayou Wildlife Zoo let the girls get up close with all kinds

Halloween night was a blast, even with a little rain. Harlow suited

Our two little Minnie Mouses were ready for Trunk or Treat. Ava

Ava’s school fall festival was such a treat. She dressed up in

We got into the Halloween spirit with an afternoon of pumpkin decorating.

Dewberry Farm was the perfect way to welcome fall. The girls zipped

Our baby Harlow turned three! She wore her birthday crown proudly, snuggled

The Texas Renaissance Festival felt like stepping into a storybook. Ava and

The train museum turned out to be full of surprises. The girls

We spent a full weekend exploring San Antonio. We strolled the River

Hurricane Harvey gave us quite the welcome to Houston. With the rain

A big milestone at our house, both girls heading off to school

We spent a lazy summer day at Surfside Beach on the Gulf.

The Houston Aquarium turned out to be part sea life, part amusement

We packed up the car and made the long haul down to

Grand Cayman was pure paradise for our little family. The girls built

We celebrated the Fourth in true summer style. The morning took us

Green Meadows Farm was a dream day for our animal lovers. Ava

We beat the summer heat at Raging Waves waterpark and the girls

For Father’s Day I got exactly what I wanted, a whole day

Cabo 2017 with our favorite Houston travel family, the Sterns.  Marcus, Suzi

Memorial Day weekend in Madison gave us a little of everything. We

With Christine away, I took on stay-at-home daddy duty and even wrote