Halloween 2012 {Stonebrooke Style}

Three years ago almost to the day, our little family of 5 packed up and headed to a Halloween party that we had been invited to in the neighborhood that my parents lived in at the time. I do believe the word “party” was an understatement for what went down that night. As we pulled […]
Coco Plays Ball {FINALLY}

Still getting caught up on the family blog. Coco FINALLY got to play baseball this summer!!! He’s been waiting for his turn for 3 LONG years. And this summer he finally got it. Clearly he was ALL. SMILES. about it.Getting ready for the games is always interesting with Coco. He is so excited to play […]
Well Hello There {CC is blogging again}
Well hello there. My name is Carissa and I use to be a blogger. I use to take lots of pictures of my kids and post them to said blog. That was before computer hackers and lice. Yes, that’s right. I said computer hackers and lice. I do believe the last blog I wrote was […]
Kiddie Park Trip

We packed up the rv and headed up to Bartlesville this summer with some friends to try out the Kiddie Park. We had never been before and were excited about giving it a try. It was definitely a blast and I took WAAAAY to many pictures!!!No I did not dress my kid like this to […]
Miller’s Do Gilcrease {Easter 2012}
My family loves going to the Gilcrease Museum. Usually we go for the Mother’s Day Brunch but this year we decided to hit it up on Easter too. My sister and her family came into town and we headed out to Gilcrease after church for a little Easter egg hunt on the property. Here’s my […]
Get in the Game {A Coco Story}
Coco’s getting a lot of blog time lately. What can I say? There are just LOTS of camera moments with Coco. One happened this weekend at Emmy’s soccer game. I had an 8 am session. Followed by a 9 am soccer game. Followed by 10:30 am and 1:30 pm baseball games. Just living the dream. […]
Ask for Permission??? {A Coco Story}
He was playing outside nicely so I walked back to my bedroom for a second. When I came back out I found him like this. Stripped down to nothing but a shirt and underwear and helping himself to the kitchen sink. Guess he needed to brush his teeth with a dirty paintbrush….Guess he needed a […]
Thunder Up Baby {A Birthday Story}
Yep. This happened. 4 adults. 2 adjoining hotel rooms. 8 kids under the age of 7. One awesome weekend in Bricktown for a Thunder game and a VERY special birthday celebration for some very special boys. Yep. It happened. And it was awesome.Quite a long time ago, my friend Emily and I were talking about […]
Coco Prayers {A Coco Story}
I was on a bit of a blogging slump for quite awhile for some reason. OK so maybe I know the reason and it may have had something to do with the ridiculous amount of time I spent making my blog to book from 2010 and 2011. Guess I just needed a well-deserved break after […]
Italian Tortellini Soup {Recipe}

Here is one of my absolute favorite quick and easy recipes for soup….my mom’s Italian Tortellini Soup recipe.