Winter 2015

Winter 2015....well, as much winter as you can get in Southern California! It has been quite good to us on the west coast. TONS of sunshine equates to TONS of outside playing.

GOSH - it has been forever! These pictures are OLD!

Starting off 2015 with a little Candy Land competition!

My little waiter, having a blast at Pretend City

Waiter turned chef!

Enlisting some cheap labor

Working together

Dana Point Whale Watching tour while Nannette visited.
Winter fleece only because we were on the ocean!

Neither kid was happy they had to wear their floaty.
Sorry, dudes! Mom can be a wet rag sometimes...she just doesn't mess around with water!

Chili night for the Super bowl. YUMMY!

A bunch of kids waiting patiently for Olaf!

HOORAY!
And my California girl...no shoes EVER!

Getting to hang out with our friend, Baby Ingrid!

Two princesses and a pirate!

A Maisey sandwich!

Goofin' off with our buds!

Snuggles with Daddy!

Surf City Half

The result of 13.1 in the heat
40 minutes trying to get it out....canola oil & all. 

News Team Assemble!!!

Ain't nothing new here!
Just gettin' my salsa on!

Our buddy keeping my spot warm!

Fevers are no fun!

PIZZA PORT!!!

Valentine's Day crafting!!
Surprised it didn't snow the next day!

Pancakes for dinner & a movie

Beach time in February

They loved climbing up & down the "cliff"

Just another snooze in the stroller

Gettin' our 10 miles on!

Who wouldn't love to race here??
Company is even better!!!

BOOM!!

My solution to knotty hair problems

I cannot even begin to explain the excitement felt over not having to deal with a ginormous knot

A daddy & his girl

They love each other...most of the time!

Donuts!!

Just making sure the pillows are warm for both of us!

I love watching them "read"

SC Cafe with my girl while Bubby is at school

Victory lacrosse gala. So happy to be back on the field...even if on the sidelines

Snuggles with our buddy, Jackson

Mr. Fox in Socks

So much sassy-molassy!

AHA 5K at Angels stadium

The best running buddies a gal could ask for!

Showing off the bling!

Cheesing with Ms. Cara!

Our buddy, Jackson, again!

On lap 1 of the 5K walk

And this is lap 2....they were finished!

E and Mr. Ted's mom just chatting it up while walking to the finish.
Notice the EMPTY double stroller in the background...and the baby girl being carried. There's a first for everything!

He's getting so big. Conversations with adults...even if they're of a 3 year old nature

Team Kaelyn's Kause
73 participants in the 5K walk
1 participant in the run. Hope to remedy that next year

The SMP 'hood ladies!

Beach picnic....in March. Of course!

El and I were singing on the beach....E and Jon were in the ocean. BRRRR!!!!

BEST. IDEA. EVER.
Taped bubble wrap on the road! So much awesomeness!

Another successful installment of Stroller Warriors Camp Pendleton Couch to 5K program.
BOOM!

I love cheering. El was finished

Hanging with our buddy L
True statement - L just turned 4 near the end of March. Sheesh! Some tall genes!

Such cutie patooties!

CHEESE!

What a fun morning with great friends!

Getting ready for the big Trike-a-thon

My big boy riding his pedal bike!

He certainly earned his medal....and popsicle!

SD Hot Chocolate 15K

At the starting line with some swifty BAMRs!

Cannot believe this was possibly my last race with this awesome lady!
It was a good one to go out on!

Enjoying some delicious hot chocolate & chocolate dipping. Sharing with my favorite little girl!
I needed that sugar!! 

Two tuckered out littles....my cheering squad, minus a few others.

These two!! Double trouble!!

Clearly we have some work to do on their reading!!

Things we do while El is sleeping!
Yes, sadly at 3 years & 11 months this dude stopped napping. Momma has yet to adjust to her lack of nap during the day!

Saying "see you later" is REALLY going to suck!
Such is the crazy thing we call life! Still doesn't get any easier!!