11 Ways to Prepare For Winter

Tis the season!
Tis the season!
Growing up, I had one crayon box. Maybe I had two later on in life, but I vividly remember my pink box that I took to school every year. Crayons, markers, pencils, and that was it. Pretty simple, huh? Then Crayola got brilliant and created all sorts of writing utensils, like Twistable Crayons, or even…
Hello snow! The first picture is of us hanging out by our propane fire, with the temperature definitely warmer. And by the end of the week, our first snow! We loved both extremes and everything in between! Mazy loves to roast marshmallows! With snow on the horizon, that meant lots of leaf raking this week!…
Where did the week go? I actually very much dislike saying that because at times that can mean a week goes by without me being intentional or living in the moment. If a week goes by and I wonder where it went, it can mean it went by without me being thankful for all that…
Still enjoying the fall weather here in MN! I think it was 2 years ago we had a 1 1/2 feet of snow I think by now, so we will take this 50-60 degree weather! Mazy got her first cold of the season, but she has slept like a champ at night! Naps, well, that’s…
There were many reasons why Dan called our realtor immediately that one Friday morning, when this particular house went up on the amarket So far, I have taken you on a tour of our living room and dining room. This week, I wanted to show you what our kitchen looks like. Something that really caught…
What is one of the most stressful part of the back to school process? SCHEDULES. Summers allow for those late night family fun nights. Conversations around the fire. Time spent TOGETHER. Then BAM. All of a sudden school hits and those late summer nights become rushed early evenings, trying to get the kids to bed…