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We tried to make the most of our last day despite the windy weather and choppy ocean. The people we're renting the house from have a deal with one of the nearby hotels so their guests can use the pool at the hotel. Since the ocean is a
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Last night there were big thunderstorms and today it was super windy. It made the ocean way too choppy for swimming. Braden had a work call this morning, so the girls and I went to the laundromat. Apparently they go through way more clothes than I thought they would. 🤷🏼♀️ After
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Stingrays! This morning we headed out to swim with stingrays. Olivia got to go this time, and kept saying she was "so excited"! She was also excited she got her very own flippers. There was another family with us this time, so we were on a bigger boat
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We started off day 2 with a little time at the playground. The girls didn't last too long before they were asking to go to the beach. This time we drove down to the end of the island where we spent pretty much all our time last year.
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We had some time before our flight to Bimini, so we grabbed breakfast at the hotel restaurant. Olivia wouldn't leave the hotel room until I gave her this fancy 3 braid hair do. 😂 Emma had been begging to go to the hotel pool since the time we walked
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Next week is spring break and there is no better place to spend it than in the Bahamas. 🏝️ This morning the girls and I took a flight to Miami to meet Braden. This is why Braden is on airplane bathroom duty. Do you know how hard it is to fit
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Braden spent the weekend in Kentucky with some friends after spending the week working in Florida. That meant the girls and I were on our own. Friday night we got ice cream. Emma loves mint, so we had to try the mint Oreo blizzard DQ has for the month of
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We celebrated Valentine's Day with a heart shaped pizza for the girls and cheese fondue for the adults. For dessert we had chocolate fondue. I forget how easy and delicious chocolate fondue is. Emma I'm sure will be asking for it again soon.
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Tonight Emma's school had art night. They learned a lot about Egypt, so all the art was Egyptian themed. Plus there were crafts. Emma got to write her name in hieroglyphics. We checked out the art she had displayed from art class. 💕
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The Minneapolis Convention Center hosts an RV show every year. We love going to get campground brochures and to see all the gadgets you can get for your RV. Emma has always loved going to check out all the campers and RVs. Her favorite thing is to walk through as
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Today was the first day of school this week after 4 snow days in a row. It happened to be jersey day. Emma doesn't have her own, so I had her try on my FSU jersey. My Preston Parker jersey has been with me for a really long
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A couple weeks ago Emma's school got a presentation from the Minneapolis Institute of Art about their Egypt's Sunken Cities special exhibit. Since then she's talked non-stop about going to see it. She was very excited to show us the things they talked about