Melissa Basua

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Some People Say…

…that motherhood is a thankless job! I beg to differ…today! So far today has been one of those days when I really really love being a stay at home mom. (Cause I will be honest. I don't always feel like this!) Britain had a doctor appointment this morning so I am trying to get all …

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Boys’ Room

When Nikolas left for CA my goal was to paint Ammon's room so when Nik got home he could move downstairs with Ammon. Well I finally moved Nik downstairs with Ammon! It took me way too long and I am not finished yet, but they are sleeping downstairs and I can start getting a room …

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Rainy Soccer Games!

It rained this afternoon, but no games were canceled! Ammon and Zoe were drenched when they were finished, but the had a blast! Adam volunteered to stay home with the kids so I was the only other one drenched! Thanks Babe! Zoe played forward and goalie. She almost had two goals and she saved one! …

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Kalixta’s 1st Day of School!

Hip Hip Hooray! Kalixta's first day of school was great! She paused half way up to side walk to wave bye to me! She loved the teacher, her friends, coloring and all the fun toys! She doesn't know anyone's name which made me laugh. This is Kalixta's favorite hairstyle! She says she is going to …

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Britain’s 1st Day of School

Britain started preschool today. Boy, was she excited! She has been counting down the days! We went and bought a backpack to take up some time in the morning since she started after lunch. She pick a Mickey Mouse bag. She was so excited she didn't eat anything! She barely stopped on the way to the car …

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My Garden

My garden started out great and then turned to a little disappointing when I only harvested two zucchinis. When we were gone to CA bugs got to my zucchini plants and destroyed them. I was so bummed. I felt a little better when Kalixta and I picked tons of radishes! It got even better when …

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Soccer Ammon

Ammon's soccer game Thursday was so fun to watch. He falls down all the time! He is not afraid to get in there and kick the ball. He is really tough when he plays. He got hit with the ball and didn't even flinch! He played goalie at his game. He didn't get one ball …

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Raspberries!!

I took the kids to pick raspberries with the Johnson Family this morning. (Thanks for coming guys!!) It was an adventure! I had help from two neighbor girls who went with me. We picked just over 11 pounds of raspberries! The kids got a bored and hot and tired. Kalixta, Britain, and Ammon were my best helpers! …

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My New Gadget!

Everybody who knows Adam, knows he loves gadgets! Anything to make something easier or funnier he loves. Typically I am too cheap to buy these types of things. He is not! He loves to look around stores like Bed Bath & Beyond. Me? I go in get what I need and get out! Well last …

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First Soccer Games

Today was the first soccer games for Ammon and Zoe. They played 30 minutes apart and in different locations. So Adam took the boys and I took the girls!  This will be the norm! We will always have to split up to watch them play! Zoe was fun to watch. She played defense and did …

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