• Adventures,  Kids

    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

    Creative Kids… Back In My Day

    Fletcher has this icebreaker idea at the dinner table where we pretend we are old folks. In a silly almost Southern accent he says things like, “Back in my day, we didn’t have…

  • Kids

    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 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…

  • Kids

    Kids Spotlight: Back to School 2021

    About time for a family update! We’re breaking out the Instant Camera for another year of back to school! I started doing this on L’s first day of Kindergarten. She was so tiny…

  • Adventures,  Kids,  Party

    Neverland Pirate Birthday

    Shiver me timbers! Are you ready to parrrrrrrrrrty like a pirate??? My sweet little lads celebrated their birthdays together while we were in California visiting my family. This was a special birthday for…