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I remember the day we told Kasen he was going to be a big brother. He was so excited, and gave tiny the name of "Spaceship". It fit perfect, because it felt like something out of this world. Trey and I started trying for our second baby right before our wedding (2013). We wanted to have kids ideally around three years apart. Our first 6 months of trying was all fun and games, but then it started to feel like it was a chore. Negative pregnancy test after another, we started to

In another life I am pretty sure I was a Hispanic woman, or Asian; the jury is still out on this one. It probably all started with my infatuation for avocados or jalapenos, that lead me here. As a kid my mom fed me enough avocados, or guacamole that Mexico was growing them just to supply my demands. I have passed the love on to my boys, and it is a favorite food item in our household. Whenever we meal plan for the week, you bet Mexican is on the list. We generally switch up o

Living in Florida we have an abundance of theme park choices. We have the world famous Walt Disney World, where you can let out your inner child free. From Princesses to Star Wars battles, they have you covered. Disney property is a city within itself, everything you need is on property, and millions from around the world flock here every year. Then we have the epic Universal parks for the thrill seekers and the Harry Potter lovers. From battling dragons, or standing side by

It is only suiting that today falls on social medias "Man Crush Monday (MCM)". Today is a special day in our home, as it changed the way we lived forever. Three years ago today Trey went into an almost 8 hour brain surgery to remove a malignant tumor on his brain stem. Although time has passed, it still feels like yesterday. I can still feel how I felt during those days. I remember sitting in the surgery waiting area alone, trying to think of anything else but cancer, or an

A few weeks back our family went to a community event. It was held at a very small local park and it was AWESOME! The event offered everything from line dancing lessons, scavenger hunts, and a plethora of informational booths. The whole purpose of the social gathering was supporting physical and mental health. We are very fortunate to live in a walking and biking friendly community. This is something our family really values, even though we do own two cars, we enjoy the bike