one.  summer nights might just be my favorite. this week was nuts and we didnt get to spend a ton of time as a family (Jordan worked a 48hr shift + his usual, so I’ll just go hide under my bed until he gets home..) one night this week we spent the entire afternoon and […]

lately we have been going with the same staple items every week- meal rotations that I know are easy to please the family, but also ones that are E A S Y in general.  I try to add in some fun recipes here and there, but when I find one that was quick to whip together in […]

I’m sitting here with a blank computer screen and watching Parker and Jolie consume their second and third popsicle in about eleven minutes and I realize that its been FORever since I did a little update on p+j.  my BIG girls.  at three and a half they have changed so much- especially in just the […]

one.  protein pancakes. we’ve made these a handful of times and LOVE them.  they kind of remind me of the harvest grain and nut pancakes from iHOP.  we love them.  and my kids love them.. and if you don’t douse them in syrup you’ve got a pretty good post-workout option for breakfast.. or lunch.. and […]

we made it a whole year!   still in disbelief and in a total Baker coma after our fun family celebration earlier this week, but we cant wait to do it all over again this weekend!  its amazing how much this little bug brings to our family, and although we definitely want another, if the […]

yesterday we spent the entire day celebrating miss Baker for her FIRST birthday!  so much love to everyone that sent her birthday wishes- so sweet!  we had just the best time with our baby girl!  we woke her with bubbles.. because mom fail and I totally forgot to get balloons!  some out of town friends […]