• Kids

    Happy 14th Birthday, Lily!

    L has had some pretty epic birthdays in the past since she’s our firstborn and only daughter. This year’s celebrations are small and simple in comparison, but I hope that our children know…

  • Adventures

    July in Pictures

    For Pioneer Day we visited my sister Adelyn and played at her community’s swimming pool, then saw fireworks with Thad and Julie’s family. Summer Activities I set up an art table in the…

  • Personal

    Pregnancy Week 23

    My Maternal Fetal Medicine appointment went well for both baby and I! I don’t need to schedule any more! I celebrated with pumpkin pie at my favorite duck pond at the hospital cafeteria. 

  • Personal

    Pregnancy Week 21

    During my 20 week ultrasound, the doctor said we hit a home run and baby looks perfect! He’s measuring 2 days behind but still within normal range for his development; seems like he…

  • Adventures

    July 4th Taking It Easy

    Today we celebrate our liberties and freedoms, and are so grateful for our country and homeland America. Jer woke up at 3am to make breakfast sandwiches to pack with us for our early…

  • Projects

    Making Space, Clutter Free for Baby

    I’ve been wanting to declutter the entire house and have ideas for how to make things more organized in every space. My audiobooks have all been about strategies and tips on simplifying the…

  • Adventures

    Boston Field Study

    Jer was able to explore many historical sights in the East with a group of American history teachers for a week during a program called “Driven 2 Teach” from Larry Miller to study…