Saturdays have quickly become lawn days around here. Well… technically they’re Joey’s lawn days, but if you ask Alessandra, they’re her lawn days too. That girl absolutely loves riding on the “grass cutter.” 😂 As soon as Joey heads outside, she’s right there ready to help, soaking up every second of it. I have a feeling these are going to become some of the memories she talks about years from now. I watched as they tackled the yard while I worked from the office inside t
Today we finally made our first trip to the neighborhood park! It’s technically walking distance from our new house, but… it's the middle of summer in Texas, I was on my lunch break, and none of us actually wanted to melt. 😂 So we drove the two minutes instead. The girls absolutely loved it. The giant slides were an instant hit, and I could already picture this becoming one of those places we’ll visit over and over again. After the kids were picked up, Joey, Ale, and I kept
One of my favorite things about becoming a parent is getting to relive childhood through my kids. During the move, we found an old butterfly kit tucked away in a box in the casita. It was one we’d used years ago when Annika was around four or five years old. On a whim, because it's me 😂, I ordered another set of caterpillars, thinking it would be something fun for Alessandra to experience. When Annika got home and saw them she immediately smiled and said, “We’re doing the bu
We're the Villanueva Family. A little loud, a little chaotic, always up for an adventure. This is our family's journal-a place to document the memories, the milestones, recipes and all the everyday moments we never want to forget.
