Mazy Grace – Week 2
























Organizing for Christmas is a task in and of itself. Where do you even begin? I decided to share with you a few questions, a few thoughts, and a few ideas on how to have a more low-key Christmas season. 1. Think about Christmases of the past. What are some of the traditions you would…
What a weekend to be THANKFUL! Tuesday night, after basketball practice, we drove through the night to Michigan. I know, we may be crazy to drive through the night, but we didn’t want to “waste” a day by driving during the day – especially on the busiest traveling day of the year – Wednesday. When…
27 Weeks! Baby girl is on the move! No, I am not having contractions, but I can now see her moving just by looking at my stomach! You can see a little punch here and there, which makes Dan and I wonder what is going through her mind! That feeling of movement is just beyond…
Can I just say there is just something about family and friends that make life so much easier? It has been SO wonderful having my parents out here these past few days (and this weekend). Going home this past weekend made us realize how much we love our families, yet we come back out to…
Gift buying. Gift exchanges. Gifts, gifts, gifts. What is a gift? When I think of a gift, I think of something I was given, out of the thoughtfulness of someone else, out of no obligation, when they expect nothing in return. When Christmas rolls around, do we buy gifts out of obligation because that is what…
Loving the warm and spring/summer like weather here in Minnesota! That means we are outside almost all day. This past week we decided to make the hole where a tree once was, into a sandbox. When we walk past the back door, Mazy always points outside, to that sandbox. She ends up in there sometimes…