Thursday, September 17, 2009

Where Have We Been...What Have We Been Doing...

Okay - as promised...here is a summary of what we've been up to since July! Yes - July...and Yes I do realize it's now September! I really am hoping to advance my blog a couple of places on my priority list. I do enjoy writing about our adventures and experiences as a family...and I hate that I don't get to update as much as I would like.

So the new leaf has officially been turned over.

JULY:
Landon Started Walking FULL Time - WOO HOO!
4th of July Fun with Friends
Send Off of Our Good Friends as They Moved to Fort Worth
Fun at the Horse Races with Cory's Work
The Boys Completed Frisco's Summer Reading Program
Birthday Party Fun
Andrew Started Swimming Lessons
Cory Headed to St. Louis for some Golf with Family & Friends
The Boys and I Enjoyed Lots of Storytime at the Library
We Started Looking for Pre-Schools for Andrew
We Had Lots of Fun at Home - Inside & Out
As All Families Do - We had Minor Illnesses and Trips to the Doctor

AUGUST:
Andrew Continued His Swimming Lessons
Me, Andrew, Landon, & My Mom Completed the McKinney Historical Run (5K)
Cory Headed Back to St. Louis for Brian's Bachelor Party
My Mom Came to Visit Before Going to Kansas for a Few Months
The Whole Family Headed to Wisconsin to See Aunt Beck & Uncle Jeff
Fun Times with Friends
More Birthday Party Fun
Landon is Talking Up a Storm.(He Added Mama to His Regular Vocabulary! *tear*)
Andrew is Loving His Big Brother Role...and "Loves Landon a Whole Super Lot!"
Family Time at the Park (On those "Cooler" Days!)
Landon is STILL Working On Those Last 4 Teeth - Boy Are They Stubborn!

SEPTEMBER:
Andrew's 1st Day of Preschool!
Our GRISWALD...opps I meant "AUBUCHON FAMILY VACATION" (11 DAYS)
(in your head imagine "Holiday Road" is playing in the background)

1st Stop - St. Louis (an 11 hour drive)
Visit Family
Rehersal & Rehersal Dinner
Brian & Nicki's Wedding
Andrew & Landon Stay with Grandma & Grandpa Aubuchon for a Few Days

2nd Stop - Ft. Lauderdale
Cory & I Went on a Vacation (Our Last One Was 7 (yes S.E.V.E.N) Years Ago)
Relaxed & Got Extra Crispy on the Beach & By the Pool
Snorkled
Dined in Lots of Great Restaurants

3rd Stop - Kansas City (4 hour drive)
We Loaded Back Up & Drove to Kansas City & Met My Mom, Becky, & Jeff
Celebrated Mom's Birthday on the Plaza
Visited Deanna Farms
Enjoyed Some K.C. BBQ

4th Stop - Our Home (9 hour drive)
We were all so happy to be home! There's Just No Place Like It!

So - there it is...our last 2 and a half months in a bullet pointed list. I wish I could include some of the pictures I took through our adventures...but in total I think there are over a 1,000. Those will be going on flickr...so if you're interested check there in the future. I will also try and post the links here as well.

Until Next Time...