These are a few favorite photographs from our visit to California last month. We had a relaxing time of visiting with my parents, my bio-dad, and my sister and her little family. Ashton fell in love (again) with…
We are now just over halfway through Matt’s deployment, which is a really amazing thing to be able to say. Although I miss him terribly, I feel grateful to know we’ve made it this far and that each…
Cedar calls his cousin Eli his “best cousin”, and I understand why. They were born just 5 months apart so, being at basically the same stage in life, they have a ton of fun together. They dress up,…
Here are some random photos of the lovely sunrises and sunsets I’ve witnessed recently. Our neighbor has a donkey, named Clark, that blesses us with its loud, strange and wonderful voice every day and night… and we all…
I took the kids camping a few days ago, and we had a really nice, restorative time. The first night we ended up at a perfect campground deep in the woods next to a lovely little lake. The…
It was the kids’ first time visiting their Great Grandpa Marx, and my second time (first time was over 10 years ago). He’s about to turn 91 years old and we don’t know how many visits we may…
It’s been an adventure, this huckleberry picking. Being surrounded by these berries is so exciting, especially when the excitement is shared with friends and family. Now my question is, what will we DO with these huckleberries? I’m dreaming…
From within the shadows of the mountain woods, a gift of wild huckleberries. A lovely evening spent outdoors, a beloved Montana tradition passed on to our children, and a tasty treat to share. I’m grateful I had the…