On the Count Down
Tori is due 2 weeks after her future sister in law Tykera. They have been able to share and support each other in their pregnancy journey. It will be sweet […]
Tres and the Gang
Tres has a great group of best friends. They are always down for whatever activity he comes up with. A favorite is bowling but they also hang at the mall, […]
Warrior Boy
This is my life. I never know what I will turn around and see. I love and encourage imaginative play and using items around the house to build and create […]
Maternity Pics
They are so cute together. Preparations are being made. Classes are being taken. Waiting on Makena.
Lizard Whisperer
We call him the lizard whisperer but he doesn’t limit his fascination to reptiles. I actually haven’t see anything that crawls that he hasn’t befriended. He talks about how beautiful […]
Gettin’ Behind the Wheel
Mo has started taking Jordan out to practice for his driving exam. Jordan appears to be in no hurry to get his drivers license. I remember Tori dragging me to get her permit the moment […]
Chef Kobe
Maurice…the resident Chef..was making his famous home made pizza when Kobe came in requesting to help. The training began, and it seriously is a serious process with Maurice. He believes […]
Birthday Drivers
This year Tori chose to not have friends over for a birthday party because she wanted a car. We gave her the Durango. Now we almost have to schedule […]
Mom and Daughter Day
Last week we went on a mom/daughter day. This is not a picture from that day, I forgot my camera and had to improvise. Natalie was so excited when we told her we were going. She wanted to know all about what happened on mom/daughter days and if they were really special. The day dawned and we had an agenda, […]
Tori and the Arts
Victoria told me that she was going to be receiving an award at school. I was so excited. What class would she get it in? I knew she was ranked pretty high in her class maybe it was for academics? She is also a great writer so that could be it too. I’m sitting in the auditorium waiting on her […]
The Potty Corner
There is only one developmental stage that I dread…potty training. I wish there was a potty training academy. A school where we could drop off our potty trainer for the day and by the time you picked them up…whala!, they were potty trained. There is WAY too much self exploration for me during this time. They are so impressed with […]
Ballet
//www.youtube.com/get_player Natalie loves her creative dance class. This is her costume for the recital, it also comes with a veil. They are dancing to the song, “Going to the Chapel”.
About Us
We are a family of 7. I know big families are rare in the times we live in. Our children cover each developmental stage minus infancy. I love seeing the reactions of those who meet us for the first time. Especially those poor souls who invite us to their birthday bashes or barbecue. I am so grateful for my big […]
A Tribe Called Whitlock 