Family & Marriage

Around the Home

Around the Home

Really I should’ve called this post “Around the Vacation Home”, since this past week was spent with my family on vacay! It is always the highlight of our year and this year did not disappoint. We ended up having to switch venues a bit last minute for various reasons, but we were able to find…

Around the Home

Around the Home

This past week was one of the busiest yet this summer, but couldn’t be thankful for it. These pictures are what’s been going on the past two weeks. On Monday, we celebrated my Grandma’s life as a family during her funeral and burial. You can read my tribute to her here. It was a hard…

A Tribute To My Grandma

A Tribute To My Grandma

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…

Around the Home

Around the Home

Summer in Michigan has been a HOT one! Granted we’ve only been back here for 3 years, but wowzas, this is has been the longest heat wave I remember in a long time, which means PLENTY of pool time! Mazy spent the beginning of last week camping with her grandparents and cousins on Dan’s side…

Around the Home

Around the Home

There is just something about summer that offers this whole new outlook on life, along with new experiences. This summer has been so different for me personally because I haven’t felt this good in such a long time. Heat and humidity, I’ll admit, aren’t my friend, but I have been able to do everything my…

Around the Home

Around the Home

How was this past week, the last week of June already? I try to stay away from to-do lists in the summer because we just want to enjoy hanging out by the pool with family and friends. And so far, so good. Here’s what the past week has looked like for us: Speaking of to-do…