My Once Upon a Time...

On a very chilly morning in February, my friend Tilly and I decided to drive two hours up north to Sedona to hike Devil's bridge. Sedona is one of my favorite places and I had never hiked there. The weather turned out to be gorgeous, although we did get a little cold, but it's always better to be a little chilly than too hot when you go on a hike. The line to get on the actual bridge was insane. I think we probably waited for an hour, but it was really fun to see the other people go on the bridge to take their pictures and to chat with the people around us. The hike to and from the bridge was actually fairly easy and the scenery was beautiful. Having a good friend to catch up with was the icing on the cake. I had such a great time and I'm very thankful for friends that are willing to go on little adventures with me.

Some of my favorite memories from the month of February! I can't even count the times we have been to the Aquarium since January. I'm surprised they don't know us by name by now, because we go like 2-3 times a week, mostly just Finn and I, when Fox is at school. That lifetime membership we purchased in 2016 has really paid for itself by now.  Just some car selfies with my big kid. I'm glad he still loves Mama's smooches. Finn claims the penguins are his favorite and "soooo cute". One day he asked me if we could take one home to swim in our pool and he was so upset wen I told him we couldn't.  They have this clawing machine right in front of the Aquarium and I'm pretty sure we have about 37 of these fish at home by now. I like that you get to play until you win, and it's one of Finn's favorite things to do, so I always make sure to bring a dollar when we go.  They put up this new King Kong statue in front of the Aquarium and Fox requested a ...