Slices of Life

Since it's the last Wednesday of the month it's time for what's Up Wednesday where I join up with Sheaffer and Shay to answer a few questions. What We're Eating This Week:  Our favorite Pot roast with roasted potatoes and mixed vegetables Chicken Broccoli and Rice Casserole Sausage & Tortellini soup Beef stew (replacing half the potatoes with diced butternut squash) Homemade WW pizza with salad Fish casserole (for adults) and chicken, rice, & corn of the kids What I'm Reminiscing About: I was looking through old photos and found all of these from 4 years ago when we went Trick or Treating at Great Wolf Lodge with my sister and her kids.  What I'm Loving: All the yummy apple baking we've been doing!  Apple bread  Apple pies: Caramel/candy apples: What We've Been Up To: Not a whole lot.  I've been resting quite a bit after my surgery last month  We have started getting out for longer walks though. What I'm Dreading: Tw...

 This week's 26 list prompt it all about the best costumes.  Never having been a big fan of Halloween or wearing costumes I knew I was going to focus on all the cute costumes my boys have had through the years.   I hope you enjoy this fun walk down memory lane with me! This was one of my favorite Halloween photos; as you might be able to tell by the fact that my photo is of a framed picture I keep up year round.  Not caring that butterflies are usually a "girl" costume, Alec made his own version of a butterfly.  He almost always picked an animal to dress up as.   This was also the year Ian was taking guitar lessons and he used his real guitar to trick or treat with.  Just look at this adorable banana eating monkey! All the other photos here are taken from photos in my scrapbooks. This has always been my favorite Halloween costume photo-- all three of my boys together.  Giraffe, Dragon, and our lil' pumpkin.  My boys often had soft, ...