My sweet Baby Boy is SIXTEEN... I can't even believe it! He is officially Driving. We celebrated by going to breakfast at one of my kids favorite hot spots {Waffle Window} Evan's Grandma & Grandpa were in town for the celebration. We "secretly" surprised Evan with his car after breakfast. His NEW car was parked on the street with this huge Red bow! The look on his face was priceless. Happy Birthday Evan! … [Read more...]
Urban Fondue
This last Saturday was Evan's Birthday! We had such a FUN evening... Evan had a Baseball Tournament all weekend, so making plans for dinner was kinda difficult. Once we knew his game times on Saturday I was able to make reservations. Evan chose this yummy Fondue place in NW Portland. Jason and I have been there before with friends but thought it would be something the kids would like as well. Our reservations were at 9pm (ugh!) We went downtown around 7pm and walked around NW Portland. Took some cute photos... Not so much on my phone but the kids have cute ones on their phones. Evan is always messing with me when I'm wanting to take a picture … [Read more...]
Chocolate Ice Cream Cake
We celebrated my Parents Birthdays this last weekend! Happy Birthday Mom and Dad... They both turned "70!" Evan snapped this adorable selfie of all three of them. (I love it) I made this yummy Chocolate Ice Cream Cake for them. I've never made it before, but I had it as a child... My Mom always entertained and made not only amazing dinners but she also made delicious desserts. This being one of them... She gave me this recipe years ago but I just had to share it with y'all. My kids loved it! It's super easy, but so satisfying. It is definitely summer time around here because Evan had this Ice Cream Cake leftover on his waffle for Breakfast … [Read more...]