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Another winter week in the books and another good week at that! We have been highly motivated to do some more house projects, which has been good rehab/therapy for me with all of the movement that is required! I am a clean lines type girl, so I think things looking crisp and clean. Therefore, that…
One thing about Michigan winters (that we kind of forgot about) was that they can drastically change in temperature (not just weather like MN). It was in the mid-30s one day and Mazy’s cousins came over to play. They were sweet enough to take Mazers out too, and what a ball she had! I don’t…
There is something about growing up around a farm. The peaceful mornings, the rides in the tractor, and even yes, the smell of manure. Dan laughs, but it smells like home to me. The life lessons I have learned growing up around a farm have been priceless. If you have, I am sure you know…
Throughout the past few weeks, there have been moments when I have been so caught up IN the moment, that I forget to relish and cherish the journey. I can’t say that I am just letting the time get by me, but I realize that in certain times, it is easy to just live each…
One of our goals this summer was to take Mazy to a zoo. There is a small one about 40 minutes south of us that has about 8 animals which we have taken her to. She absolutely loved it so we thought she would appreciate a large zoo with a larger variety of animals. We…
Seeing many social media posts last week and this week of parents sending their kids off to school, I couldn’t help but picture myself in that boat. Realizing that day is going to come, whether we are ready or not, whether we LIKE it or not, it’s coming. I have since taken some time to…