Whether it’s the warmer weather, the later evenings playing outside, or just chance, there have been a lot of animal encounters around here lately: frogs have been caught, lizards have been chased and manhandled, and on this evening…
That’s what we’re getting a lot of lately: beach experience. It’s quite fun and amazing, actually, to enjoy this beautiful place with so many other people. There are large crowds at some beaches and yet we all seem…
… have officially begun around here. The weather, in the high 80’s this week some days, is turning downright hot. But the ocean and its breeze are cool, beautiful and so relaxing. We spent our first “beach day”…
These photos portray much of what the kids and I have been doing with our days lately: making lots of new friends and developing relationships with the people we know, going outside (parks, pools, beach, or woods), enjoying…
The weather has warmed here in Jacksonville. I’m not sure it ever gets as warm in Montana as it has in this area, and it’s only the very start of spring (mid-March at the time of these photos).…
One of the things I know about myself is that I LOVE watching my children head outside for adventuring, especially if the adventuring can happen in the woods. I long for a day when our backyard (these photos…
While visiting our friend last week in North Carolina, after reading a library book about a girl who eats bugs, Ashton confirmed that she was going to cook up some worms and eat them. She was dead serious,…
We went on a trip to a park recently (I took the phone along and had fun taking pictures that way) and had a fun time playing and walking together in this lovely and new-to-us forest. Before our…
They took the risk of swimming in February, even after I warned them. They brought extra clothes just in case, and they used them after getting soaked and shivery. Then we went spent a lovely couple of hours…
