Tuesday, 7 August 2012

Life via Instagram....

This is a pathetic post. BUT... here is our life via Instagram lately. I have been so bad to remember my camera as I have my little Ipod that sticks in my back pocket. So here are A LOT of pictures of our instagrammed life. lol We are starting back in like MAY..... Now remember this is Mandy's ipod so most of these pictures are taken in the day while Ken's at work... hence why there are A LOT of just the boys and I. lol.
I seriously melt when this boy falls asleep on me. Look at those eyelashes... love him.
Zack and Preston started the summer off with hair cuts and they look soo so adorable.

Our Saturday Costco trips. This is Prestons hotdog. We are slowly converting him to Paleo apparently. lol

Oh why Hello COLE? lol
Handsome Boys.

Sunday night traditions of popcorn on the stove with dad!

My new best friend. lol It seriously has saved me sooo many times. Such a good purchase!

My little rub a dub tub boys.
We've attended birthday parties.
Had some friends over to play.
Had random guys with snakes in our parking lot.
Enjoyed the fruits of Dad and Zack's popcorn labor.
mmm had some goat cheese and jam crackers.
Got in a pickle when mommy said not to do something....(its my photography light that was so tempting he put his foot in it???)
Preston looking like he's 5.
50+ pullups can really wreck a girls hand.
Had some fun birthday surprises.
We are learning to read!
And be silly.
And apparently become rather destructive. uh hmmm.... Presto.
a few more birthday surprises.
Have had a lot of fun when it rains.


Went to soccer for the first time this year!

Became robots.

More birthday goodness!
Went for beautiful Runs!
that lead to not so beautiful toes.
Discovered the most amazing rolling stick!!!
Enjoyed more puddles!
Devoured ice cream sandwiches for dessert for FHE!
Had more friends over to play!
Made cookies.
Found my favorite nail polish called SHELLAC!
Getting closer to Ken's Birthday!
More destruction.
oh and just a little more of where Preston's been (mom are you sure you want us at your house for 2 months....)
Oh Hi Preston.... so nice of you to draw on the WALLL..... grrrr lol
new material for new pillows! (that are yet to be made)
Oh ya know, just having a snack up in Zack's room... PRESTON..... lol
Playing toys is so much fun!
A little outside painting.


Zack learned how to ride a 2 wheel bike this summer at only 3 years old!!!

Enjoying some summer smoothies!

Hit the beach a bunch!

Had some delicious green paleo pancakes!
Had even more friends come over!
Found new hiding spots???...
Found the love of my closet. $7.99 deals at Old Navy... yup thats the same shirt in different colors and I may have 3 more
Dad got a new bbq for an early birthday gift!

S'more night!
Zack all ready for sunbeams!


Making hard boiled eggs easier to eat! lol
Love this picture of these 3 boys waiting for the bbq to cook our supper.
Waiting for Nana and Grandpa to get here...
Zack loves crossfit and knows how to do all the moves. Such a smart boy. He will be starting crossfit this fall!
Nana and Grandpa came!!!! We had so much fun at the pool.
Daddy's Birthday Breakfast.
Ken's present! We are off to Vegas for 4 days in Sept!
Newport Rhode Island!
Little thing called a sock bun. Yup thats a sock in there...
Little leagal seafood date night with Gil and Jodie.
Shopping at Trader Joes.
Little snuggle boy we have. Loves to snuggle up to Ken at night. lol
So I'm not being vain... I just took a picture because I put some highlights in my hair. First time putting blonde in for a very long time....
Went to my first Red Sox game!

I love finding pictures like this. makes me smile.
Got some new Toms this summer!
and broke in and got some colored jeans. Love me the red.


Playdough.
Preston was so tired he fell asleep on the floor.
Working on letters.
Making homeade playdough.

Having a sleep over.
more sock buns lol.
Silly faces.


Editing in the morning can be awful sometimes. lol

Little Fathers day treat.
Ken's gift for fathers day.






Preston enjoying Ken's fathers day treat. lol
Apples and Peanut butter for Zacker.



Jae brought the boys their favorite treat!!! Popcorn twists.
More Beach days!

Splash park and some mighty close parking.

pool.
Jae taught me how to do a side fishtail braid. love being old and not hip lol.
lil shopping for presto's party... can someone say spoiled....
Another red sox game with Jae!
you have to have a hot dog there... even if they are $10. lol
and peanuts!
These two do love eachother sometimes.

The Boston Temple. Such a beautiful place.
We had some new friends come into this world. Visited Roxy's grilled cheese. went to Plymouth.
Zack insisted he could stay up and help make superhero costumes...









Preston on his birthday.

Made some delicious homemade strawberry lemonade.
Canada Day Parttay!


Zack came out one morning with this. He had made me a drink with apple zest and cilantro.
Ken has perfected an apple turnover with amazing carmel sauce. mmmmmm



We have absolutely LOVED our blendtec.
ants on a log.
arugula bacon salad... our fav.
oh Prest. just being Prest.
Crossfit workout one day. oh man. almost killed me.
having a rest with the boys. Love these two more than anything.
OUR FIRST DATE NIGHT since Boston!!! It was soo fun. The boys did awesome and we had a really good time.
My first set of twins for a photoshoot. It was really fun.


Ok yes another vain pictures. So i put some more blonde in it.... and just wait for it... there's more.....
mmmm these are our new fav Sunday night treat.
Little flipping action.
Day at the pool again.


My new love. Paddle boarding. SO MUCH FUN!!!!
another 50 pullups... bloody blisters.
We have completly fell in love with paleo. Paleo coconut shrimp, no potato salad (now known as summer salad) and bacon wrapped dates stuffed with sausage. mmmmm..... with a choc filled strawberry for dessert.
Went to the hill cumorah pageant.
Unpacking from the trip is always a doozie.
I hate sleeping pictures of me but this one melts me heart. I love these two boys.

Looking for bugs with the flashlight nana sent!
mmm Mary and Cliff Blackwell sent a bunch of peach penguins for these boys... they were in heaven.
Love this little guy.
Dragon fruit.
This is how we eat burgers.... no bun style.
Off to rhode island with 4 kids two moms and a fun adventure ahead of us.
Zack and Presto could seriously eat 2 of these a day.
Jess and I in Newport RI.

Little Cliff walk while we were there!
Zack being captain hook. LOVES pirates lately.
Little coconut lemongrass shrimp soup.
Fresh pineapple is the best!
being monsters.
Rockport MA

Ice Cream to end our Rockport trip. Soo good.
Rachel and I on our adventure.
Little late night reading lesson.
Playing trains with friends.
Friends who are so sweet.
Presto.
This little bum is the most cutest, rascally, funniest little bum around.
Rachel and I have a deal. We have been going without sugar and whoever caves has to buy the other one a pair of new skinny jeans. It has for some reason been a really good motive. lol
Homemade paleo hummus.
again little green you are the best!
Summer Watermelon!
Oh man I love when this boy sleeps on me. Such a delight! lol

This kid and his fruit. Loves watermelon and apples.
We ordered some good old classics. We got jungle book and peter pan. Now to find the other two.
YES!!! I finally went to bed before 1 am. AAAHHHAMAZING.
Prest and his random sleeping places.

Been craving sugar.... so this will do.

Found this place 10 minutes from me. NO SUGAR or DAIRY OR GLUTEN... count me in!!!!!
Ok this is IT... THE FINAL STRAW. lol I went to get my roots dyed and came out REALLLY REAALLY BLONDE. LOL Its fun for summer I guess? lol
Off to the boys first red sox game!!!
Love these two! (and yes Preston now has to have a harness on him as we have had one to many scares.
The boys at the Red Sox game.



We had friends from Ken's work over the other day... this was the game he invented.. put your noses on the floor.... lets see how long you can do it... hahaha. oh dear.
This has been our life via instagram. I will try and be better at posting real pictures soon. I will post again soon! We are having a blast here in Boston this summer!!! We love it.

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