• 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…

  • Kids

    Walker’s 9th Birthday

    Our little guy is not so little anymore! He still loves figuring out how things work and coming up with designs. Lately it’s been which paper airplane designs will fly furthest, and how…

  • Adventures,  Kids,  Personal

    Let Them Be Kids

    These kids have such big imaginations and I’m so glad they’re able to have so much free play and reading. The tradeoff with letting kids be kids is that sometimes it’s easy to…

  • Adventures,  Kids,  Kids Update

    February Family Updates

    Our very dead Christmas tree is still up. I cooked for the first time in months (Peruvian chicken, Mexican Picadillo, chicken tortilla soup) and this crew must be desperate for home cooked meals…

  • Kids,  Kids Update

    Kids September Update

    Soccer season is done and I’m so relieved! What with baby coming a lot earlier than expected, we’ve had some tender mercies including all our kids having the same coach so able to…

  • Kids,  Party

    8th Birthday Pool Day

    Happy 8th Birthday to Walker!!! One of the smartest and most loving little guys I’ve ever known ❤️ Here with his special birthday breakfast sandwiches Jer made for him. His big plans for…

  • Kids,  Kids Update

    Kids Spotlight: March 2025

    The Smart-Looking One My friends saw me with my new glasses and said, ‘We know you’re smart, and when you wear glasses it totally makes sense!’ F, car ride home March 13, 2025…