These blog posts are obviously not happening in chronological order…I’m just trying to catch up and am doing them as I come across pictures. We took our annual trip to pick out and chop down our Christmas tree–it truly is one of my favorite days of the year. I love […]
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Face-painting, musical chairs, carnival games, earning tickets, collecting prizes, snow cones, popcorn, photo booth, etc!! First Night Alexandria held a carnival at the Rec Center, and it was just the right speed (and time) for the kids. It was so fun to watch the kids in this setting–I think musical […]
Laina received a pair of “fuzzy boots” for Christmas from Grammy and Granddad this year, and she has been very excited about the idea of the two of us wearing our boots together. She even picked out the same outfits for us to wear a few days in a row […]
My Dad casually mentioned the idea that we should go to a cabin for a couple days to relax…so that’s what we did! Sam and the kids had 2 weeks off, so we thought it would be nice to do something a little adventurous while we didn’t have worry about […]
A couple of the best decisions I’ve made in my life: marrying and creating a family with Sam.. and picking up a camera. While I have to say I’m a little bummed out that I have neglected our sweet little blog on and off for the past couple years, I […]
Your children are not your children.They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself.They come through you but not from you,And though they are with you yet they belong not to you. You may give them your love but not your thoughts, For they have their own thoughts.You […]
Endless hours have been spent in this tree…it’s been adopted by all of the neighborhood kids, too. When we moved into this house, I had no idea what an asset it would be. The newest thing seems to be “painting” the tree with chalk.
..are the ones that happen a little less frequently when school starts back up and are the ones that I’m not quite ready to part with!
Good friends (who we don’t get to see nearly as often as we’d like to!), delicious food, adorable kids, and an easy road trip. A fun way to spend a Sunday!
I have gotten that question a lot the last few weeks! Elijah is a fan of Miss Meghan and swim lessons all around. He literally does not stop smiling the entire 30 minutes of each lesson. The goggles were a new addition this past week, inspired by big sister wearing […]