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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…
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…
I first want to start this post by asking you to pray for the Sterk family. Dan’s Uncle Dave passed away Friday morning after a long battle with cancer. He is now sitting at the feet of Jesus, pain free, cancer free, soaking in heaven and eternity, for which we praise God. Here on earth,…
We love summer and so does our daughter! Before Mazy started to not feel so great, here is what our week looked like: After getting home from vacation last weekend, I knew I had to get out and get some strawberries! Strawberries are one of Mazy’s favorite fruits, so I wanted to make sure to…
Have you ever thought “oh I’ll just buy it instead of making it?” I am someone who actually would rather DIY than buy, but I have found that I don’t want to spend all my time on projects, but with my daughter. Hence, my thoughts to just buy instead of DIY. I remember having a…
We knew the time between Thanksgiving and Christmas would fly by, and we sure were not wrong! Hard to believe we will be leaving once again for Michigan for Christmas this week! We value that time with family incredibly, so we would not miss the opportunity. It has been a VERY chilly week in Minnesota….