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I find I am taking fewer and fewer pictures lately, due to long to-do lists and finding things to pack up/clean, but I was able to sneak a few in this week! Can I just say, the warmer weather in Minnesota has been fantastic? I sometimes wonder how in the world we got through the…
The snow is MELTING in Minnesota! I would say this week the snow has gone down incredibly. I would say there is definitely more grass/dirt that is visible than snow, which has been fun to see. So we thought that this area was REALLY flat – well, after the snow has melted, we’ve realized really…
18 years. The other day, while Mazy was taking a nap, I started to think about the fact that I have 18 years to raise this child. I have 18 years to teach her all I know about life. I have 18 privileged years of having her in our home (and maybe a few more…
Yesterday we had the opportunity to celebrate my grandma’s life. Her passing has brought many tears and continue to, knowing the life lessons, skills, and legacy of faith have now been passed on. I drove by her condo yesterday after the funeral and oh how I wished I could’ve seen her wave out her window…
Dan and I had the opportunity to go back to Michigan for Christmas! Even though we had been home 3 short weeks before, we value family enough that it was worth the drive home again. Plus, Christmas offers the opportunity to see those we did not get a chance to see during the short Thanksgiving…
Having newborn pictures taken, is something I had dreamed of for years, but never thought would come to fruition. Little did we know that one day, God would bless us with the opportunity to have pictures of our child taken. When I look at these pictures, I can’t help but think about the journey God…