Author: Ficklins

Taylor got to celebrate a pretend birthday at camp. They have a Valentine’s Day Part in July and since her birthday is on valentine’s Day, they celebrated her day!

I hear so many horror stories about middle school these days. I am so glad that I have stuck to schooling Brady myself for middle school. I know some people think Home schooled kids are weird, eat granola, sew their own socks, and live in a cave but it just is not the case. I… Continue reading HOME SCHOOL

This is another picture of Taylor at camp. She was going to the snowflake dance. I need to have a professional photographer follow my other kids around as well. I have no pics of my other kids!

So as some of you know, when Cassidy is finished with high school, my plan is to move to Boise Idaho. This is the house I am planning on buying. I am sure it will be sold by then but wow what a deal and they are abundant there. GET ME OUT OF VEGAS !… Continue reading BOISE IS WHERE I WANT TO BE

Taylor is loving being the rock climbing instructor at camp! I am so proud of her. It is just another one of the things she has done that makes me so proud. She is doing a great job I am sure. It is truly the first time she has been “on her own”. When she… Continue reading PICTURES FROM CAMP

HAPPY FATHER’S DAY~I LOVE YOU AND MISS YOU EVERY SINGLE DAY

So I feel sad today. My second oldest, Taylor 19 left today…again. She left last summer to attend college in Utah. It took me a few weeks to get past being sad. Don’t get me wrong, I was thrilled for her! I was sad for me. So all year I knew she would spend the… Continue reading THEY GROW UP…AND KEEP LEAVING!

The cruise was so much fun! Me, my BFF since Middle School Ronni, My cousin Melanie, My mom and Pam went to Mexico and had a blast. We laughed until we cried, ate, watched people make fools of themselves and relaxed. This should be a yearly event. We are going to Iceland in December. That… Continue reading SWINE FLU CRUISE

Pictures to follow..Bon Voyage!!!

So on whim my friend of 28 years Ronni and I decided we wanted to go on a cruise. We booked a girls only trip and have been so excited. In all of our excitement my mom, cousin Melanie and 2 of my sisters have decided to join us. We have all been so excited.… Continue reading NO SWINE FLU FOR US!