Attempting to be a Super Mom

I seem to have caught whatever awful head cold the kids have been passing back and forth.  I feel like it's wiping me out more than it has the kids though.  Rylie on the other hand seems to have a stomach bug on top of the head thing. I don't want that at all!!!  I've been doing lots of tylenol cold and sinus. I want so desperately to do hot tea, but the weather has been in the 80s, and with my hormones still crazy from being pregnant with Scottie and now nursing, I can't stop sweating as it is. Don't let the colds fool you though.  We've still been go go going.  Sydney's class had a field trip to the pumpkin patch.  I always go and leave the kids not in the class with a sitter, but for this trip, I couldn't find a sitter.  I talked to Sydney and told her I wasn't probably going to be able to go.  She was sad, but said it would be fine.  I talked to Shawn, and we decided that I should go anyway.  I strapped Scotland to my chest in he...

Wow, it has taken me so long to get this posted, but it's so packed with pictures and fun events so you have to excuse me for my tardiness of the post. Oh my goodness.  I had no idea that when I had kids that eventually every holiday that you already love, would be drawn out even more.  I have to say.  I'm totally enjoying every part of it.  The kids are getting more and more excited.  I'm sitting here reminiscing about the fun we've had over the past couple of weeks.  It's been a whirlwind of pumpkin patches, decorating, carving, painting, parties, parades, costumes, trick-r-treating and of course candy. The celebrations all started with a little decorating at the house.  While we did a tiny bit of decorating inside, the outside is where we really focused on. I love how cute it all looked. I'm a scarecrow fanatic by the way.  The scare crows will stay out after Thanksgiving while I'm getting ready to put up the Halloween decorati...