This morning we were ready and out the door with time to spare. . . however, when we pulled out of our neighborhood, we saw that it had snowed on the mountains last night!!! So, we dropped off Hays (Maggie had already been at volleyball for two hours) and I headed into the mountains with the littles. It was so much fun! We had the music turned up and we were singing and car-dancing. As we got closer and closer (higher and higher) it was prettier and prettier!!! We really do love living in Colorado and the snow and the views were so worth being two hours late to school! We all threw snow balls (Gabby literally got me right between the eyes) and then we headed back to "real" life! Fun first snow of the 2013-2014 season!!!
Andy proposed during a curtain call of Me and My Girl , a musical in which he played an old man who went most of his life without telling the woman he loved that he loved her... Twenty-three years ago today Andy asked me to marry him. . . . he was my best friend and I thought he was the love of my life. Should I have said no? I don't know how many times I have now been asked a version of that question in the past couple of years and I cannot count the number of times I have asked myself that question over the past decade, but it is a dumb question with no great answer. If I would have said no 23 years ago, I would have saved myself from so many tears and so much pain, but I would have missed so much laughter and so many exciting firsts and I would be such a different person. . . . Because of this day, 23 years ago, I am who I am and I have so much to be thankful for. Because of this day, 23 years ago, I have five of the best kids on the planet. They are t
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