Apple Stamping

Apple picking left us with 30 pounds of apples. Between eating some, making applesauce, and giving some away, we still…

Apple Picking

Over the summer we picked blackberries almost weekly. The kiddos are still asking to go even though the season has…

Living Small

Everything in our lives had been planned to a tee… graduate high school, then college, then marriage, then work. Things…

Three!

Blaise is three! It feels like he’s supposed to be three yet it feels like it’s gone so fast. Brian…

August Twenty Thirteen

August was busy. Self-inflicted busy. We were gone almost every day doing something. Toward the end of the month, about…

Naptastic No More

From four hour naps, to two kiddos on different nap schedules, to napping off-and-on, to not napping, to occasionally napping,…

Toys Shmoys

I decided our kiddos had too many toys. Possibly because I don’t like having many things and I live in…

July Twenty Thirteen

July started with a trip home to California, then back home to Washington to celebrate Laine turning two and enjoy…

Morning Madness

I remember my mom opening the blinds every morning. It was the first thing she did when she’d come downstairs.…