Santa “Part One” at Oakland Nursery

Santa “Part One” at Oakland Nursery

Last year we had such a great experience with Santa at Oakland Nursery in Dublin that we decided to go back – especially since we could take Boof.  We wanted to get our tree while we were there too. *last year* This year, I can’t 

Hello, Snow

Hello, Snow

The Sunday before Thanksgiving, it started snowing a bit in the late morning, so I suggested we go outside while it was still sticking.  We didn’t think it would last more than a few minutes, but it kept coming and probably continued for about 30 

Nana and Pawpaw overnights

Nana and Pawpaw overnights

Lo family helped us out a few times in November, and Jenson was thrilled with it.  He loves his Nana and Papaw time.  When we ask him if he wants to see them, he usually says “Nana, Papaw, and Sadie?” (his cousin), like she belongs 

Good-bye Fall

Good-bye Fall

We had a great fall, and now Christmas is suddenly upon us!  We played outside a lot in the fall…and looking at these pictures make me so happy that we decided to take the leap and move where we had some room to roam.  Sure, 

2015 Halloween Events

2015 Halloween Events

Even though we are past Thanksgiving now, it’s not too late to post about Halloween, right? We knew Jenson wouldn’t quite be into Halloween yet this year, but we wanted to go to a couple of events, and planned to go to our friends’ neighborhood 

Columbus Crew game

Columbus Crew game

We took Jenson to a Columbus Crew game while the weather was still going to be nice enough and it was a 5 p.m. game.  He was really excited to go – he likes watching soccer on TV, and we told him we’d probably see 

Pigeon Roost Farms

Pigeon Roost Farms

We met some friends at Pigeon Roost Farms one Friday after Lo got off work.  It’s a huge fall playland with tons of activities and animals.  Jenson was thrilled to go because we were with one of his favorite friends, Jackson, and his bestie Emmy.  

Apple-picking, ice cream, and Pumpkinland

Apple-picking, ice cream, and Pumpkinland

I really wanted to do a lot of fall activities with Jenson this year.  He’s at the age to start to enjoy it, and it’s his last year to enjoy it as an only child.  I hear things get harder with two kids… One sunny 

Dawes Arboretum and Dupler’s Pumpkinland with Gramma

Dawes Arboretum and Dupler’s Pumpkinland with Gramma

I’m still catching up on posts from October with all of the fun things we did. One of the days while my mom was here after Jenson’s birthday, we headed to Dawes Arboretum to walk around before lunch.  They have this Story Trail for kids, 

The Zoo, EmmaLydia, and a visit home

The Zoo, EmmaLydia, and a visit home

Jenson has always been fond of my nieces, Emma and Lydia.  They live just a few miles from my parent’s house, so they get a lot of time with him when we are home.  But after they came to his birthday party, he became absolutely