• Personal

    Deep Cleans Are A Girl’s Best Friend

    On discouragingly dirty late nights like these, I often go to the Facebook page of a local cleaning service and fantasize about hiring a responsible teenager to make my household dirt disappear. I…

  • Personal

    I Needed A Budget

    Time to get real here. My computer was major old, and so was the financial software I was using! This year is all about SIMPLIFYING, so I ended up switching over to this…

  • Kids

    Home for Christmas

    Look at these sweethearts who just woke up for the most magical day of the year! We really missed being with my side of the family for Christmas. I enjoyed being in the…

  • DIY,  Personal

    Watercolor Family Portrait Gift

    So pleased and proud of my husband for making this beautiful family portrait in watercolor for his Mom! It was quite an accomplishment with so many people included. I helped a tiny bit with doing…

  • Kids,  Party

    Batman Potty Party!

    We’ve had a potty for 2 years hoping our now 4-year-old son would just use it one day when he was ready, but he was showing signs of readiness so I needed to…

  • Adventures,  DIY,  Kids,  Projects

    A Happy Doctor Who-lloween

    It’s a Timey-Wimey-Wibbly-Wobbly Halloween this year in our Doctor Who family costumes! For fans of the BBC show, we dressed from left to right as Robin Hood, the Impossible Astronaut, the TARDIS in…

  • Adventures,  Personal

    Fall 2019 Family Photos

    Brought to you by our talented and loving Aunt Victoria, who we’re doing a photo swap with next week! Plus lots of practice matching outfits for church, silly marching with Daddy, 30minutes to…

  • Kids

    Two Little Boys and Trains

    Every morning when I wake up for the past month I feel a little hand on my face and the sweet little voice attached to the hand says, “Mom, trains! Trains!” He looks…