:: kids who READ (!!!!) :: new friends and neighbors for kids and mom :: sweet kids at home… and sweet kids out, too, often without photos taken unfortunately. They have started gymnastics now, which is awesome and…
:: We spent days inside, with dog going insane. :: We hiked up a mountain, and summited to a foggy, invisible panoramic mountain/city/sea view. Sheesh. But, then again, we hiked up a mountain in the middle of January, which is a…
Well, I certainly didn’t intend on putting so very many pictures up as I have over these last few “2014” posts. And these are just a FEW of the many beautiful moments I’ve captured this year. I guess…
Just a few (yes, a few!) of my favorites from our trip to visit my family in California over the holidays. It was the first time we’d all been in the same place for a long time– much…
Books and cookies, movies and hot chocolate (with peppermint schnapps of course), crafts and gifts: We’ve been hard at work Elving over here, and doing our best to hit all the traditions of the season. There has been a…
Matt has been on a gymnastic/martial arts kick lately… well, he wants to learn that stuff and wants our kids to learn it, too. So, as we research options for engaging our family in lessons of some sort, he’s…
Our life these days is one of the unexpected, at least in terms of weather. Unlike in Florida, where it was pretty much sunny unless it was rainy, in which case it would be sunny again soon, this…
Again, you wanted to see something gross when you came here to see pretty pictures, right? Welcome to my world! I am sorry to startle you, but my reality is that I am mother to an imaginative, creative,…
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 friends. They are…
