The Skarin Family Blog

News and updates on our children's journey through life as part of the Skarin family.

The Doc Is In!

August 19, 2013 · Diane Skarin

And boy was she busy!!  We went to Franklin Park Zoo today because we heard that Doc McStuffin’s and the Doc Mobile were going to be there.  We arrived at the zoo a little later than planned for a few reasons…a late start due to sleeping in a bit, road closures and traffic jams due to the Dominican Parade in...

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Projects with Daddy

August 17, 2013 · Diane Skarin

Evan has always loved to help Daddy with projects around the house and now Logan is catching on too.  We completed two projects this weekend that have been long overdue.  1. Fixing the mailbox from when it was hit and knocked over 2+ years ago while we were in Florida.  Bruce fixed it then but not as a permanent fix....

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McCray's Farm

August 15, 2013 · Diane Skarin

Today we spent the day at McCray’s farm with Emily.  We have been talking about doing this for a while and finally made it happen.  It was a beautiful day to enjoy the petting zoo, feed the animals, have lunch, play mini golf, and have an ice cream treat before heading home.  What a great place to enjoy a fun...

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NHS Play Date

August 13, 2013 · Diane Skarin

It has been quite some time since we last got together with some of my former co-workers for a play date.  We saw Jenna and Belle in February but they have had a new addition, TJ, since then.  We hadn’t seen Mindy and Jayten in over a year and they too have had a new addition since then, Camren.  Funny...

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Camping River Bend

August 12, 2013 · Diane Skarin

Uncle Dan and Auntie Karin have been talking about buying a camper for a couple of years now and this week Uncle Dan bought one for Auntie Karin for her birthday!  Well sort of.  They bought a big pop up camper and picked it up on Saturday afternoon.  Uncle Dan arrived back in Warwick with it around 4 o’clock, they...

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Omi's August Visit

August 9, 2013 · Diane Skarin

We were fortunate that Omi was able to come visit again for Logan’s birthday.  In addition to attending the concert on the common and celebrating Logan’s birthday with a party and at the zoo,we had lots of fun with her, both at home and out.  I think the pictures speak for themselves.  Thanks for another great visit, Omi!  Maybe next...

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Happy First Birthday, Logan!

August 8, 2013 · Diane Skarin

Dear Logan- Happy birthday, little one!  I can hardly believe that it has been one year already!  It seems like just yesterday that we were meeting you for the first time, introducing you to your big brother and everyone else in the family and bringing you home with us.  In the last year, we have grown to love you so...

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Happy Birthday to Zoo, Logan!

August 8, 2013 · Diane Skarin

What a perfect day to celebrate the most special little one year old in the world!  We spent the day at Southwick’s zoo with Omi on her last day here in MA and it was beautiful!!  Not too hot, not too crowded…just perfect!  After a fun filled day at the zoo, complete with a few rides for Evan, we went...

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Logan's Barky Birthday Party

August 5, 2013 · Diane Skarin

Today we celebrated a very special first birthday for the little love bug that we call Logameister!  Happy first birthday, little guy!  How is it that time seems to pass faster and faster with each week, month, year??  We wanted to keep the party small and simple but still special for Logan so we only invited immediate family and didn’t...

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Dancing and Riding

August 3, 2013 · Diane Skarin

We decided to take advantage of the beautiful day today and go to the concert on the common.  We hadn’t been to one yet this year because Logan is often napping around noon time but today with Daddy home, we made it work.  Evan, Omi and I went to the concert with a picnic lunch to listen to Pendragon.  This...

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