• Kids,  Party

    Fall Tea Party

    L and I hosted a family tea party during Fall break, mostly because it’s been too long since our last. L wanted a fanciful occasion to wear her new embroidered floral dress. I…

  • Adventures,  Kids

    Renaissance Faire

    Lords and Ladies, we had a lot of family fun immersed in the world of knights, royalty, pirates, Leonardo da Vinci, and fairy folk for a day. I came home with very happy…

  • Adventures,  Kids

    Mini Golf Mother-Son Outing

    Break is a perfect opportunity to take the kids out for one-on-one time. My active outdoorsy boy is so thoughtful and only included date ideas for at home, so I wanted to share…

  • Personal

    Family Photos 2026

    They are only this young today, and there’s so much I wish to capture and trap in a jar. The kisses, body shaking laughter, missing teeth, sticky hands, books and limbs everywhere, and…

  • Henry

    Henry is 13 Months

    This is his “who, me?” face when I call his name and tell him not to touch that… We discovered his First Tooth!!! It was during bath time on September 8th. He has…

  • Adventures,  Personal

    17th Anniversary

    Honoring seventeen years of love and devotion. We divided up our anniversary festivities throughout the week. Part one: Jer came home and we had a nice relaxing massage in a salt bath for…

  • Personal

    NICU Awareness Month

    A picture is worth a thousand words this month as we remember humble beginnings and celebrate our Little Fighters who are growing up. Our babies each stayed in the NICU after being born…

  • Adventures,  Kids

    Back to School 2026

    L is now a Sophomore (10th grade) and is finally at high school where Jer teaches. Go Skyhawks!! She joined the Student Council and has been helping with all of the Back to…

  • Adventures,  Kids

    Summer Moments with the Kids

    I had several activities out with the kids, especially my boys. Most of them involve eating out because it’s a treat that we don’t get to do normally unless we’re out on a…