This eclectic assortment of photos tells the super rad story of being with my dad, who drove up from California to visit us for a weekend. We hadn’t seen him in almost two years. We camped,…
dad
beautiful things , family , others , outdoor adventures Sep 30, 2014
chicken party
family , outdoor adventures , papa Sep 27, 2014
I knew you wanted to see chickens being butchered on your computer screen today! I didn’t know having a chicken-butchering party was a real thing until we were invited to one by our Navy Band/homeschool…
woods and mountains
beautiful things , family , outdoor adventures Sep 24, 2014
So far our mountain hikes here in western Washington are covered in wooded, green, dense forest. Moss, streams, rocks, trees and foliage abound. I love our hikes and the lush forest, yet I crave the mountaintops,…
in
beautiful things , family , food and exercise , kid projects , mama's projects Sep 23, 2014
As I looked back recently on my blog posts from several years ago, I realized I actually like my posts from before I was trying to be an awesome photographer better than the ones after. When I…
out
beautiful things , family , outdoor adventures , touristing Sep 21, 2014
A lovely beach with a mountain view, an ocean spot with driftwood (to remind us of our favorite Jax beach, Boneyard), a visit from our much-loved Aunt and Uncle, a family backpacking trip (which went…
a fairy house
family , kid projects , papa Sep 19, 2014
Whose husband makes fairy houses? This girl’s!…
in preparation
kid projects Sep 13, 2014
In other news, these kids are seriously crazy for Halloween. Their costumes are ready, decorations are in the works, countdown calendar is made, picture and craft books have been checked out from the library and…
fish park
beautiful things , family , outdoor adventures , touristing Sep 10, 2014
Just some memories today of a lil’ family fun at a sweet local park. I thought these photos were so pretty with the grass and the laughter and play, so I figured I’d share them here.…
just for fun…
beautiful things Sep 7, 2014
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backyard goodness
beautiful things , family , food and exercise , outdoor adventures Sep 5, 2014
Our yard space is small, which makes me sad. But beyond the grass lies a world of field, flower, woods and berries that brings joy to my heart. The walk into the field gives us grassy goodness, fresh…