2016 Week 26

These three crack me up!

We are loving summer time,

full of swim team, friends, and ice cream!

Dinners this week:

Sunday - Leftovers, after a day of church, brunch, and swimming.

Monday - Shrimp and avocado salad, with quesadillas for the kids.

Tuesday - Grilled chicken, caprese orzo salad with fruit.

Wednesday - Grilled veggies and brats, with fresh bread and fruit.

Thursday - Tamales from the farmer's market.

Friday - Pizza and a movie night.

Saturday - Grilling with friends.

2016 Week 25

We have so many awesome fathers in our lives to be thankful for!

My dad and my father-in-law are both amazing, we could not ask for better.

These guys' daddy is simply the best! 

And we heart him!

Dinners this week:
Sunday - Father's Day BBQ with friends
Monday - Huevos rancheros with fresh salsa and fruit.
Tuesday - Too hot to cook. Nachos for the kiddos.
Wednesday - Salad with salmon on top, easy veggies and quesadillas for the kids.
Thursday - Farmer's market dinner.
Friday - Pizza and a movie night.
Saturday - Grilling with friends!

2016 Week 24

We spent Sunday with my mom at the botanic gardens.

 We all just love it there,

(having yummy snacks doesn't hurt!).

 These are some of the photos the kids took of 

flowers and plants that caught their attention.

I love seeing what they find interesting and unique.

Dinner this week:

Sunday - Grilled chicken and veggies and fruit.

Monday - Green noodles with tomatoes and mozz cheese. 

Tuesday - Grilled fish with veggies.

Wednesday - Hot dogs and veggies after baseball.

Thursday - Farmer's market dinner.

Friday - Pizza and a movie night to chill before another swim meet.

Saturday - Grilling with friends

2016 Week 23

We love summer!

 Lots of pool time,

 lots of sunscreen,

and lots of ice cream!

Dinners this week:

Sunday - Spaghetti with steamed broccoli, garlic bread, peppers and fruit.

Monday - Dinner out for me, daddy's making quesadillas with homemade salsa.

Tuesday - Picnic dinner at Daddy's softball game. Ham and cheese roll ups, egg salad, potato chips, and watermelon.

Wednesday - Grilling hot dogs and and burgers.

Thursday - Fish tacos with guac and black beans.

Friday - Pizza and a movie night.

Saturday - Grilling with friends.

2016 Week 22

Yay! Summer time is here!

 The pools are open and the sun is out!

 Hola hooping, snow cone eating pool parties are the best!

 A little race car driving is fun too!

And gorgeous sunsets to cap it off.

Summertime is definitely my favorite time!

Dinners this week:

Sunday - Pizza with friends at the pool!

Monday - Popcorn at the movies and fruit. (Parents of the year)

Tuesday - Salad and hot dogs.

Wednesday - Swim team ice cream social tonight! With roll ups and fruit and chips before.

Thursday - Farmer's market dinner night.

Friday - Movie and pizza night!

Saturday - Easy grilled cheese and tomato soup after the first swim meet of the season.

2016 Week 21

It was our favorite weekend of the year,

the balloon festival and town fair!

It's just so fun to see all the balloons fill up and take off in the morning sky.

 It's just so fun to see all the balloons fill up and take off in the morning sky.

 We did it right this year with mimosas, and donuts and good friends.

 I finished off the weekend by running a half marathon.

It went okay, but man, I'm glad it's over!

Now, we just have to get through Wednesday and then we are on summer break!!

Dinners this week:

Sunday - Grilling sliders and crab cakes, corn on the cob, and a strawberry rhubarb crumble.

Monday - Mac and cheese with sautéed greens and fruit.

Tuesday - Kinder graduation for our little lady, with dinner out after to celebrate!

Wednesday - Veggie and shrimp friend rice with fruit.

Thursday - Grilling with friends!

Friday - Pizza and a movie night.

Saturday - Dinner at the Rockies game with friends.

2016 Week 20

We celebrated our big guy's birthday in style again this year!

None other than the famous (or infamous) Casa Bonita.

It may have terrible food, and cost a small fortune, 

but the kids all LOVED it!

The cliff diving, the pirate show, the gorilla, the cave, the piñata, all make for an awesome evening!

 We also ended the week, with the big guy being honored at school 

for his accomplishments in running club.

Sixty nine miles done, all in 25 minute increments, before school, 

on days where the weather cooperated.

This week swim team practices begin,

so our lives are now lived even more at the pool!

Dinners this week:
Sunday - Chicken and potatoes, made by Scott.
Monday - Soup in the crock pot and homemade bread loaf, served with fruit.
Tuesday - Chili, with green salad and cornbread.
Wednesday - Kitchen sink quesadillas with fruit.
Thursday - Honey garlic shrimp and broccoli with brown rice and fruit.
Friday - Pizza and a movie night.
Saturday - Dinner with friends!