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As many of you in the midwest are well aware, we have had a scorcher of a week! It is hard to remind myself that it is September, but no complaining here! Warmer weather has meant more hours in the pool! Through the first month or so, we had a hard time getting the filter…
I am a to-do list girl. I LOVE to make lists and accomplish them. The more things I can cross off in a day, the more accomplished I feel. And unfortunately, often I see my success defined by how much I can accomplish. In other words, I end up trying to do a LOT. The…
I just love summer! In Michigan, summers often mean lots of family time and taking a break from everything routine. It’s a good feeling. Summer for us also means vacation time with family! We recently got back from our youth group mission trip to Alaska, had a week to recover and then prepare for our…
As I’m sure you’ve probably noticed, I haven’t been blogging as much, for various reasons. I often see this blog as a journal for myself, and something to look back on over the years, and so I thought I would share some more pictures of what’s been going on! We had an amazing Spring Break…
If you live in West Michigan, we have experienced all the seasons in one week I feel like! Frigid cold temps with snow, to sun and 55. Unlike other places, you just never know what you’re going to get! And that is why we love living here. Nothing is predictable, which sure is a representation…
Thanks to my friend Kaitlyn for being willing to capture Mazy’s little personality! Here is just a sampling… This is when she decided it wasn’t fun anymore Stats: We had her 9 month checkup today! She is 28 1/2 inches long (81st percentile – still tall, but is averaging out since at her…