Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Happy Hoco #4 For Penny!

Also this week!!! Just one more Hoco for this lucky Penny!!! Another new dress and another amazing new date! This time with Philly!! Philly and Penny have been friends for years! Love that he asked her to for his 1st Hoco!!! So here is Happy Hoco #4 for Penny!! Yayyyy! Philly completely spoiled when he asked her to Hoco! A Sephora bag filled with a bunch of Rhode makeup products! Say what! Every girls dream! Rt! lol She was beyond excited and so grateful! So of course she had to respond with his favorite golf balls the Pro V 1's but added her special little Penny touch!!! She created cute little designs and hand drew on each of his balls! Love it! So creative! He was beyond hyped and couldn't wait to go golfing to use his new hand painted balls! They are just the cutest!
Penny was so excited to go on this Hoco! All of her very best friends out for Hoco all together! Yayyy! To kick off their Hoco the boys made breakfast for the girls Saturday morning! How cute!! Penny even reported that the chocolate chip pancakes were delicious! Yum! Then they headed to a Rock Climbing center! This place must had been for pros because there were no harnesses! Say what! lol But that didn't stop them from having so much fun! Climbing! Falling off! and Laughing! Their arms were sore and were completely exhausted but had an absolute blast!
Loving all the pics! This group of cuties love their digital cameras! :) lol So many fun pics and the day ha just begun!
Then it was a race to get over to my house to make their flower bouquets and boutonnieres! Piper  and I sure had a blast out picking out their flowers and getting everything ready for the flower making! Penny's a pro after all her hocos just from this year! hahaha Then a couple of her besties stayed and got ready out our house together! So fun to hear all the chatter and laughter! Love these beautiful girls! They sure fixed up gorgeous! Wow! Love all their different dresses and styles!
The boys arrived and they were off to picture taking! Dang these boys are sure lucky for these beauties as their dates! hahaha! 
Penny in Polka Dots! This was her favorite dress we found while out shopping for 4 different dresses! lol It is actually Free People! Such a find! It fit her so cute and it was just so adorable on her! She paired it with her favorite light turquoise sky blue heals and got him the matching tie! Doing what she does best!  Pretty Penny Posing for the camera! lol Love her so  much! I actually can't get enough of her! lol
Penny and Philly! Absolutely adorable together! They sure looked good all fancied up! Absolutely loved the tourquoise blue accents in both Philly and Penny! So perfect! 
It was so fun to take their pics! The casual walk! hahaha Walk very slow as I capture the shot! hahaha and fake laugh while your walking! It's actually so freakn good! lol So fun! and such great sports too!
Love all the candid laughing ones too! They truly just have so much fun together
So many amazing pics I had to post them all! haha
The group!! The amazing fun group! These besties truly have the best time together! Every single one of them is so much fun! and none of them get tired of each other! haha They could hang all day every day for days straight and still have the best time! Love it!
More group  shots!! They all looked incredible!
Oh and there's more! hahaha They are just so much fun to take pics of! and keep in mind this group of teens loves their picture taken too! haha Can't you tell!
The camera loves you all! lol
The amazing hoco continues! Off to dinner the go! Grimaldi's to be exact! Pizza! Yum! Love all the pics they took at dinner! Seriously though, they love to take the flicks! lol This group of besties really love to capture every moment! I'm so her for it! I love pictures!  
Then to Pop Stroke for some Mini Golf!!! Penny and Philly took 1st place! Yayyyy! Penny was so  excited how well she kept up with her pro golfer date! Great job Penz! They literally crushed it!  
They are still capturing the night with all their pics! It's the best! After mini golf they headed back to Philly's to chill! Laughing! Dancing! Snapping more flicks! and Making several Tik Toks! lol Never a dull moment with this crew! 
Meanwhile back at Philly's the girls surprised their dates with matching obnoxious tees! It's basically the trend right now! I guess! lol The boys loved it! and can we talk about how cute they are posing with their matching shirts! Penny is living her best life with these amazing friends! Love it for her! Such an adventurous Hoco! Busy all day from sun up to sun down! 
When it was picture time they had a photographer come to take their pics! It was Philly's amazing mama! I'm obsessed with her photography! I had to share all the pics she took! So I tacked them  on the end to enjoy! 
How amazing are these! Love these two so much!
Beautiful group shots!
I  cant' get over these! Jenny is amazing! The colors so vibrant! 
The beautiful girlies! Thanks Jenny for the amazing pictures! Penny had the best day! Such a fun group to spend all day with! She truly has had such an amazing Junior year of Homecomings! All the dresses! All the dates! All the amazing friend groups for each one! She truly lived her best junior year of Hoco's! :) Now that's a wrap for Hoco #4 and a wrap for all the Hoco's this year! lol Lucky Penny living her best junior year Hoco Era! lol 










 

Monday, October 19, 2026

Annual Ence Quail Hunt!

To finish out October wk 3 weekly recap here's what my boys were up to! It was the annual Ence quail hunt! The annual epic boys trip set in motion! My boys worked all week preparing, packing, and getting ready for the Quail Hunt! My boys look forward to this weekend every year! It truly is Cash's highlight for the fall season! Gramps picks him up early from school on Thursday! Honz rushed home to head out of town! Cashy getting older has been really nice for daddy! Cash got a ton of odds and ends things done and ready to pull out of town! Yayyyyy Cashy! Love how responsible he is and his eagerness to work hard to be able to play hard! :) Makes me and daddy so proud! 
All the hiking! All the hunting for the quail! All the shooting!  All the eating! Every last sec is worth every memory made on this annual trip year after year! 
Not very many birds this year at all! Too much rain and weather came through and pretty much washed or scared the birds away! But that didn't stop my favorite boys from having the best time! My boys sure loved catching up with all the family! So many stories! So much laughter! They truly have the best weekend ever together! So proud of my Honz for capturing so many awesome pics! Oh how I love my favorite boys! Another amazing quail hunt in the books for my boys! :)
 

October Wk #3 Fun!

Another wk down and October is already flying by! Here's the weekly recap for October wk 3 fun! Starting off with all the car selfies! U know we love them! this week I caught my girl out driving! Love spotting her on the road! SO fun to see her out living her best life! She makes my heart so happy! In  fact all of my sweet babies do! :)
My Ruby!!! She went to the groomers and got all fancied up! In fact when I picked her up the groomer had bedazzled her face! hahaha They were so excited for me to pick her up! This was the first time she had jems on her face from the groomers! hahaha It was so funny! I got the  giggles! She was so proud too! haha Just look at my precious fur baby's face! She is perfect! Love her so much! She is brings my heart so much joy
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Around the house! Had my besties kids over for dinner while she was out of town! Fixed my neice's braces on the pool table! lol Play dates for Piper! Cashy cooking bacon with his buddy to bulk! haha 
Fun hangs out for Penny this wk! Tuesday Bj's! and a visit to the New York New York to ride the roller coaster! Penny has never done the roller coaster there and had a blast!
Stopped by the new huge In n Out on the strip! Totally awesome! 
and a full on photo shoot when you're on the strip with your besties is always a must! Love these besties so much! They have the best time together! 
It's October so of course we have to hit up the Pumpkin Patches! So fun! We gathered up the girlies besties and headed back over to the carnival pumpkin patch! 
Piper had a blast with her bestie Charlee! Love their friendship together! It's never any drama with these two! They had a blast! Non stop riding! Back to back fun! Piper had the time of her life!
My big girl and her besties had a photo shoot! Love it! I love they bust out the vintage cameras and get to snapping! Creating the perfect pic! They are so fun!
The teens- rode some rides- ate some food -and of course took lots more pics!! hahaha! My favorites!
The week continuew on! It was our school's fall festival! yayyy! My little 90's chick! Cher from Clueless was the costume this year for Piper!! She had so many compliments and  everyone one new who she was! "As If!" lol So fun! 
Piper had the time of her life! Running from game to game! Winning all the candy and toys! She loved seeing all her friends in their costumes too! Piper was living her best fall festival life! :)
Penny came over to the fall festive for a bit then headed over to the Arbor football play off game for stuco! You know she can't miss the excitment! Plus her job for stuco is capturing all the moments! So she was busy at work! Arbor won so we now get to play in the Championship game next Friday! Yayyy! So fun! Us girls kept busy the whole wk! Next post will show you what my boys were up too! 








 

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Happy Hoco #3 for Penny!

Always a fun adventure for Penny! A new dress and a new date! Happy Hoco # 3 for my Penny girl! This time with her friend Brennon! He asked her so cute with her favorite Megan Maroney themed poster! Super creative and she loved it! She did flower making with the girls the day before! Penny's pretty much professional after all these hoco's! hahaha! Her bouquet and the boutonniere turned our amazing! Hoco day had arrived and they all met up for brunch! They sadly didn't take one photo! ugh! lol Then back home to get all fancied up! and man does she know how to get all beautified! lol Blue is such a beautiful color on her! 
Next up was Pictures!!! We were both definitely praying for better pics! lol Her last 2 hoco's the pictures have either been a the wrong time- shooting in the dark or wrong location- shooting into the direct sunlight with no shade! This group chose JW Marriot! I hadn't been here prob for 15 yrs when I  used to assistant my friend or my sister while they were the photographers! lol This is place is still amazing! Lush green background! Beautiful waterfalls! It was an overcast day so the lighting was perfect! yayyy! Now on to my pretty Penny! lol Such a fun dress! the fabric was light weight! Loved the high neck! It was black with a navy overlay floral pattern! So pretty! Amazon for the win on this one! lol Loved how she changed her hair! She put it up! So stunning and so gorgeous! The group had hired a photographer so my angles are a little off to the side! I'm not waiting to get those pics back from her so I'm posting all the pics of I took! haha We did however love the cute photographer! She did so awesome! and she loved taking pics of Penny! She's so photogenic and loves to pose for any camera! haha That's my girl! 
Penny and Brennon! Just went as friends and had so much fun! They looked so good! 
The fun group! Penny had so much fun with this group! Non stop laughter and pure enjoyment! This was the first time she has hung out with this group! The mom's loved how friendly Penny was and how she immediately made friends with all of them and had an absolute blast! I love my girls personality! She truly will have fun anywhere she goes with anyone she's with! Love that! She's a good time!
The gorgeous girls!!! All of them looked absolutely stunning! Beautiful dresses and cute style to all of them!
The pictures were definitely planned out better with this group! Plenty of time! Great location! Perfect weather! Hired photographer that was so fun and so good! Hoco pics #3 was a great success! and remember these are just the pics I got from my phone! Penny hasn't gotten the pics from the photographer just yet! Can't wait to see them! Another Amazon WIN! Brennon's tie! We purchased that in hopes it would match the dress and it arrived, a perfect match! Seriously so good! They were so happy they matched so good! lol 
The last of the group pics and Penny chilling on the swing! lol Such a fun time!
Then they were off to dinner! Benihana's steak house! Penny said it was delicious but over priced! haha Welcome to the real world of fancy dinner places! hahaha Next up was the Game Show Fan Experience! Penny had so much fun! Lots of laughs here! haha Then the night came to an end and when she got home.....she came home to her care toilet papered and saran wrapped! This was the first time her care had been the victim of fun! hahaha She was like what the heck!!! hahaha She quickly figured out who it was!!! Just some of her friends (boys) out having fun! hahaha She cleaned it up and headed to bed! haha Now that's a wrap for Hoco #3 for my Penny! Out making friends and living her best life! 





 

Monday, October 12, 2026

October Wk 2 fun!


Hello fall! It's starting to feel cooler out! lol Here's the weekly recap for October wk 2! Of course our car selfies! Always the best start to my day headed to work and school and snap a pic! Been wearing all my Halloween tees too! I've got so many fun ones that I've got to  shuffle through all  of them the whole month! yayy! lol
Well this was an adventurous night! lol We got invited to our friends 50th birthday party! It was western themed! Amazing food and Bull riding was on the menu! hahaha Honz is an absolute natural! Just look at his form! Me not so much! I'm not athletic what so ever! lol and I don't ever do anything to embarrass myself! lol So the birthday boy carried me out and made me do it! lol  He definitely took it easy on me cause I never flipped or fell off! Thank goodness! But man look at my form! hahahah! It was  terrible! We all had lots of laughs and quite possibly peed our pants! hahah but man it was sure fun! Such a great party! Happy 50th Birthday Tom! You are the life of the party always!
Piper! I love her and all her baby dolls! lol She loves her baby dolls so much and I'm here for it! I loved playing with my baby dolls when I was little! It's just the best! We shop at thrift stores for premie/newborn real baby clothes! haha She loves playing with baby Duke too! Piper had an amazing parent teacher conference! She's doing amazing and crushing 4th grade thus far! Ending her 1st quarter with Straight A's! Wahoo! So proud of her! Surprised her by taking her to get Sushi! Her absolute favorite place ever! Sapporo! Yayy!
Cashy! Just mewing at the camera! lol Love finding selfies on my phone! hahah So good! lol The quad was out and Cash was on it! lol He loves anything with wheels! He's always on the go! lol
Penny! Thrifting! Dinner hang outs! and a Pahrump Football game! I love her social life! She is so  much fun! 
Sports Day!! On Friday at school we got to  wear your favorite sports team! We even had a whole 49ers crew! hahaha  That was so fun! I made Piper's shirt so she could be matching Ms Anderson in their Bears gear!  It was such a fun dress up day! 
Gma and Cousin Night!!! Gma took them all to a concert! Wow!! Amazing! So fun! They saw For King and Country! The kids danced and sang their little hearts out! They had an absolute blast! 
There's nothing better then bonding with cousins and no better place then a concert! Such an amazing night making memories! Piper is still blasting their music from the roof tops around the house and in the car! Love it so much! Thank you gma for always creating these special moments for the cousins to get together! Just bonding and enjoying each others company!
More adventures for these kids this week! Cashy and his friend group planned a hang out at the Pumpkin Patch Carnival ride place!! Halloween Town! They had an absolute best time with no lines! Wahoo!  Walked onto all the rides! They arrived at 4pm and played non stop running from ride to ride until 9pm! WoW! It was amazing weather too! He has the best friend group! They always have the best time together! Love it for him! Get the wrist band it's worth the unlimited rides!!! :)
Piper had to go too! So  we grabbed her bestie neighbor Remy, and went there after I got Penny off to her 3rd hoco! lol separate post to follow! lol Then while we were there her friend  Stella showed up! So fun! The 3 of them ran around wild! Piper is not afraid of any ride! She is a wild child! lol Love her no fear! The more it drops or goes up side down the more she wants to ride it! My girl after my own heart! hahaha! My little mini for sure! She had a blast and totally wants to go back! 
Wrapping up the wk with the kids Sunday Fun-day pic! Me hanging with my bestie Jackie a few times this wk! Shopping at Traders Joes running into my friends cutest daughter! Love when I get to see her!! Ruby selfies! and Honz got to golf! It was a much needed golf day for him and I'm so glad he made time to  go! Another great week in the books!