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I am so thankful for this week, as it has shown just slight improvement from the last, with how I’ve felt. I still have some pretty significant blood pressure issues with some not-so-fun symptoms and a call from Michigan this week confirmed to me that they indeed are doing all they can to figure out…
Have you ever wondered something about me? Have you ever wondered what we eat in a given week? What our grocery bill looks like? What we are thinking with regards to kids? What my favorite outfit is? A friend of mine, Jillian at Adding A Burden, recently shared a Q&A post that I so enjoyed…
Well, since Mazy’s surgery on Tuesday, things maybe haven’t gone like we thought they would. We were hoping for that “different kid” that the doctor talked about, but she was struggling. Tuesday, the day of the surgery, she took a long morning nap and napped well in the afternoon, so we were thinking “hey, things…
Back in October, we had a friend take some family pictures. We even took reinforcement along and brought a friend who Mazy just adores to make her smile, but I have to say, that didn’t impress Mazy! The first session did not go well so we decided to try a few hours later. This is…
There is something about growing up around a farm. The peaceful mornings, the rides in the tractor, and even yes, the smell of manure. Dan laughs, but it smells like home to me. The life lessons I have learned growing up around a farm have been priceless. If you have, I am sure you know…
Our final big summer event of the year has come and gone, all too quickly! Last week, we headed to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, for Dan’s family vacation in Munising. If you are wondering what this town has to offer, think Pictured Rocks National Park. Dan and I were both here as kids, but…