after our really fun experience with baby birds over the last couple weeks– which by the way on Sunday morning we were all sitting at the breakfast table and we happened to be in the right place at the right time because those sweet babies hopped out of the 5-gallon bucket their nest was in […]

oh my goodness.  we are in countdown mode!  our sweet girl is turning ONE in a little over 2 weeks and how in the world do I explain how fast this year has gone?!   I am loving every minute of her little growing self and cannot wait to celebrate her in a BIG way! […]

I did it!  I finished my first four weeks of camp gladiator.. and I didn’t quit!  I had Britt to motivate me to go every morning because. well she was sitting in my driveway to pick me up at 4:50am and I couldn’t just leave her out there.  we made it about 4 days every […]

friday night we took the girls to their first baseball game!  we met up with our sweet supper club friends (with 9 kids under 5 in tow + one in the womb) and headed out to the home stadium of our local minor league team- the rough riders.  every time we get together as a […]

leave it to me to be scrambling to pick up something last minute for Jordan on his special day.  the best part is that he is truly a minimalist.  his idea of celebrating him (birthday, father’s day, anniversary) is best planned as something we all do together as a family.  we had a conversation about […]

it has just been THE BEST MONTH!  Baker is developing at hyper speed.  literally surprising me every day with the way she acts and responds- her demeanor when she is really examining this new world around her and I am so happy to say that I love her even more every day that she grows. […]