Be My Neighbor, Blocks 3 and 4

Block 3

This is without the appliquéd mailbox opening and bird. I just haven't gotten around to the opening and the birds on this quilt I think I want to look like actual birds.  I am still toying with the idea, so more on that later.

Block 4

This one seems really plain to me, so something may appear on the right side.  We will have to see once it is all together!

Winter Break

 Last weekend, we had the chance for a quick trip to Bismarck to meet up with Jared's family.  We had tons of fun and hours of pool play.  Poolside rooms and a table on the deck meant a pretty stress free time and no lugging pool stuff back and forth from our rooms.  It also meant hearing arcade games all night, but a quick room change helped everyone get better rest on night two.

The big kids spent most of their time doing this:

The little kids spent most of their time being cute:

We even had lots of fun outside of the water.



It was also a welcomed break for the really big kids too.  ;)