(Taking pictures of a 15 month old sure can be interesting! Not-so-perfect pictures is the beauty. The fact that not everything is perfect in life, but it’s capturing those not-so-perfect moments that make the moment perfect. It’s reality. And I LOVE it). Stats: ~ Height: 31 inches (61st percentile) ~ Weight: 20 lbs. 11…
In a moment of spare time, I often think “what can I make?” With the likes of Pinterest and craft stores that are filling malls and outlets all over the place, it is hard not to get the itch to stitch, make and take, etc. After having a daughter and realizing I had more headbands…
Home once again! I have spent the past 2 weeks in Michigan, visiting family, soaking in the sun and catching up with family on vacation, and just enjoying the Michigan summers. It was a whirlwind of a trip! We headed to St. Joseph on June 10 (drove through the night) because we had Dan’s Grandma’s…
In efforts to live with less and pare down when it comes to EVERYTHING I own, I have come to grips with some very deep truths about myself. Well okay, maybe not “deep” truths, but realizations that: I am never going to be what I think I might be someday. Let me explain. I used…
I used to read cookbooks like people read books. Call me weird, but it is true. Problem is, cookbooks take up a lot of space in an area that usually doesn’t have enough: THE KITCHEN. I had a specific shelf at our old house where I kept all of our cookbooks. Over time, it…
Five o’clock rolls around and the immediate question that runs through your head is what’s for dinner? If you don’t think of it, I am sure your kids will remind you! The problem isn’t that there isn’t food in the cupboards, but the food doesn’t have any purpose. Your grocery list seems to get…
