I’ve been doing my best to get us out-of-doors every day, because I think it’s good for us. Whether it’s to the beach or the woods or biking to the park, we’ve been enjoying the Florida sunshine as…
We’re on our own this week while Matt is away at sea. I hope we’ve gotten used to his absence enough that we will fall easily into a rhythm, finding the ways that work for us to partner,…
Cedar is almost always ready to play with Ashton should she be open to it, and though our girl is highly unpredictable and we never quite know what to expect from her, we love the mornings when she wakes up…
A big reason why I keep this blog (and why I post so many photos) is so that we have a family journal to look back through, talk and laugh about, get ideas from, and reflect on, as…
Thought I’d share again the family photos we took for one of our advent activities. It was my first time using the self-timer on the camera, and our first time getting family photos by ourselves, and we are…
Please don’t be offended or turned off by us… but we have transformed into a zombie family, and as a zombie family we have celebrated a zombie Christmas (including a zombie Christmas play). OK, just kidding, we aren’t…
The kids each picked out fabric for some new mama-made cotton pants (I did hem up Cedar’s a bit– he’s just growing so quickly that I figured I’d make them longer). This kind of pant is so simple…
We love seeing the kids get enthused with us about exercise, especially about lifting weights. Matt in particular is great about getting them involved while he works out– it’s serious partying out there in the garage sometimes, with…