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We are turning up the heat here in West Michigan. Or I should say the air conditioning! Fun and sun have arrived and we are trying to embrace it to the fullest. Even though we don’t have a cottage, we decided to make our home feel like a cottage – as my husband would say,…
Well, hello summer, AGAIN, here in Michigan! Never thought we’d see the 70s in November, but hey, why not? And why not decorate for Christmas while we are at it? It’s a year of weirdness, so when Mazy asked if we could decorate on November 2, I had really no reason or excuse to say…
A little update on our life again… 1. Is it really November? Wow! We haven’t even had a snowstorm yet! I know, many of you are saying “sshhh…” but in a way, if it’s going to be cold, I’d rather just have it snow. Honestly though, it hasn’t been ridiculously cold. In fact, today it…
Coming home from vacation can be a dreadful time at times. We must say though that we did not dread coming back to Minnesota after spending 9 days in Michigan. We felt that was such a blessing and an answer to prayer because that means that our house/where we live is becoming “home.” We were…
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…
This past week has been one for the books. I NEVER expected spending the entire week at U of M, but it was just how it was meant to be. And I see God’s hand in it, knowing I couldn’t do life at home. It was where I had to be. I will spare you…