Around The Home




Snow? Almost 80 degree weather? Welcome to the midwest! Monday morning we woke up to snow, high winds, and 30 degree temps. Not what we expected for May 1, but nevertheless, a surprise! The cold weather did not stop us from having fun at Open Rock! This picture says it all – yes, there are…
Since Mazy has been born, we have tried to establish our own little tradition for Christmas, but not being home, we haven’t been sure how to do that. We have not been at our own home for Christmas since we have moved out to Minnesota. We knew we wanted to get Mazy SOMETHING for Christmas,…
Mazy is almost 6 months old (next week!). I sometimes think I could take a break from posting so many pics of our little girl, but this mama is just too thankful to not. I can’t help but share our love for this little girl and share our thankfulness for her. We know every moment…
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,…
Last day of school! Many emotions encompass this day, for the both of us. The picture on the left is the first day of school and little did we know at the time, I was walking with leukemia. It was about 3 weeks later, I went into a heart procedure, thinking I’d only be taking…
The journey to meeting our baby girl: On Saturday, I was starting to think that “the day” was coming! The day we had been praying for, for so long! That night, we were at a friend’s house and I started to have some contractions. That night, I woke up about 4 times with them and…