• Adventures

    Balloon Festival

    Freedom Days in Provo during the week of Independence Day has long been a fun family event for us, and this year we decided to make the (6am!) trip to see the Balloon…

  • Adventures,  Kids

    Let’s Go Fly A Kite

    Jeremy was known in our hometown for having very thoughtful and fun dates, so when he finally asked me out I was super excited to see what was in store! For our first…

  • Kids,  Party

    Superman First Birthday

    This is the story of a little boy. It starts with teeny tiny hand and foot prints, preemie sized diapers and onesies celebrating his stay in the NICU a year ago. It’s easy…

  • Adventures,  Kids

    Her First Fishing Trip

    Ever go on a family outing on a whim? Today was one of those! We headed to a reservoir nearby initially for a family walk, and ended up meeting a sweet family that…

  • Adventures

    Reptile Show

    We’ve heard about the annual Reptile Show in Salt Lake City for a long time, and at the last minute we decided we needed to go! We came just to look, but Jeremy…

  • Best Of,  Personal

    2015 Year In Review

    Happy New Year! It’s been a whirlwind and I haven’t had time to even sit down and think about the new year- it just kind of snuck up on me!Ā  Family photos—I have…

  • DIY

    Disney Princess Play Mat

    This was part of our simple handmade Christmas this year, and my desire to get my child to play more without spending a fortune. My daughter has grown up loving all of the…

  • Kids,  Projects

    5T Girl Capsule Wardrobe

    I’m trying to get ahead and prepare for my daughter entering Kindergarten next year! The best time to buy clothes is after the season is over for the next size up, so right…

  • Party

    Christmas Party Idea

    I’ve started making mood boards part of my planning process since it helps me visualize a bunch of ideas put together and get really excited about an overall picture! Here are two for…