All posts tagged: Ohio

Making memories…

My favorite moments thus far… Mason telling me this morning that his heart is happy:) My mom helping me in the middle of the night when Kaia was throwing up. I love her. Watching our kids with my brother, sister-in-law and nephews and niece. They LOVE them! Looking out at the awesome view from the […]

Uh-oh…

In the last 5 days we’ve been hearing those words a lot around here. At home accidents happen all the time but they are small and usually fixable. But I think something happened when we crossed into the state of Ohio. Or maybe it’s the different zone, an unusually high amount of sugar? Who knows […]

Ohio love

After some unexpected delays, long layovers, lots of snacks and little sleep 5 tired but still excited Barelas made it to Ohio. Wow, what a good feeling to put my feet down on Ohio ground and let the kids run through the airport to open and waiting arms of grandparents! Especially when my arms are […]

Ohio fun

Here are some pics of our time in Ohio so far. There have been lots of eating, resting, playing, family, eating, resting, playing and more family. We are having fun. Right now I am waiting to see a friend from college I haven’t see in 7 years! Crazy, I know. On Saturday we’re having a […]

Home.

(view from my parent back patio, one of my favorite places to sit) The sweet little town of Richville will always be home to me. My parents have lived in the same house for the last 24 years. No matter how long it’s been since we’ve been gone, no matter how much life has changed […]

A request

My heart is heavy today. My thoughts are not really in the present but thinking of my family back home. My Grandpa, Papo is having open heart surgery today at 11:30am. This is his second go at this major surgery in the last 2 years. It’s a must to have it done but still risky. […]

A Big Surprise Revealed!

I have been waiting to blog about this for awhile but because it was a surprise and certain people read my blog I could not disclose any information. But now that the surprise is over and was a big hit I can tell you all about how my dad and I pulled off a very […]