Week 16 Bumpdate | Baby H4
In typical pregnancy fashion, now that the first trimester is over, things seem to be flying by! This past month has been so fun – I began homeschooling James, finally started sleeping again, and have...
View ArticleWeek 20 Bumpdate | Baby H4
My oh my, how crazy busy the past few weeks have been! With fall in full swing there have been so many photoshoots and things to do with the family, and I feel like we’ve just been in constant “go”...
View ArticlePumpkin Week Homeschool Unit
I know we’re at the end of October, which in many households means the end of all things pumpkin, but over here we’re still going strong till Thanksgiving! So for those of you (like us) who are not...
View ArticleWeek 28 Bumpdate | Baby H4
My oh my what a crazy season of life! Even though I decided to cut back my photoshoots this fall season, I feel like I haven’t stopped to take a breather since the beginning of October. Between...
View ArticleWeek 32 Bumpdate | Baby H4
This is always the time in my pregnancy when I am shocked that there are less than 2 months left till the baby is here! Realizing I *hopefully* have only one more bumpdate to write blows my mind (so...
View ArticleWeek 38 Bumpdate | Baby H4
Well this was supposed to be a 36 week bumpdate, but here we are at 38+3, so I’m just rolling with it. I’m in the weird twilight zone of pregnancy where time seems to be dragging and flying by at the...
View ArticleFrances Anne Birth Story
As I sit here holding my now month old baby girl, I’m in utter disbelief that time has flown by so fast. It feels like it was just yesterday when we first held our little surprise gender baby, but it’s...
View ArticleFrances Anne | Month One Update
I just realized that I took Fran’s one month pictures and never ended up writing her update. If that doesn’t describe this postpartum season, I don’t know what does. I feel like I’m able to do about a...
View ArticleFrances Anne | Month Two Update
I feel like every month’s update is going to start with “and just like that we have a ___ month old”, because it feels like time is flying by way too fast. This month has been so great for the family!...
View ArticleFrances Anne | Month Three Update
This month felt so busy with just the normal “hustle and bustle” of everyday life. Homeschool, the last weeks of MDO, walks, playdates, our church co-op, and everything in between made each day go by...
View ArticleOatmeal Three Ways
For the past couple of years, my kids have been crazy about oatmeal. We started out using the individual packages, but with how much they were eating we eventually moved to making in on the stove. I’m...
View ArticleMe Made May 2024
I’m late, but I finally had time to write out my Me Made May 2024 post! This was my second year to participate, and it’s always so fun to intentionally wear clothes that I’ve made for myself. I ended...
View ArticleFrances Anne | Month 4 Update
Wow what a month! This one absolutely flew by, and I can’t believe how much little Fran has changed the past few weeks. We had such a fun month, full of big events, lots of snuggles and a bunch of baby...
View ArticleFrances Anne | Month 5 Update
I keep telling myself “when I finish such and such I’ll write Fran’s update”… And now here we are three weeks later and I’m finally getting it done just before she turns 6 months old. Whoops. This...
View ArticleEleanor Sue is Two!
How in the world did my squishy baby turn TWO?! Ever since Frances was born, Ellie has grown up way too fast. All of the sudden she’s talking up a storm, copying eve-ry-thing her big siblings do,...
View ArticleJune Elizabeth is Four!
I know I’m biased, but I don’t think I’ve ever met as cute a four year old as Junie. She has the biggest babydoll eyes, a scrunchy nose smile, and a larger than life personality. She’s always been very...
View ArticleJames Richard is Six!
Holy moly roly poly. How in the world is my little James Richard six years old?! It feels like just yesterday that he was born, but here he is all big and grown up now. James has always had the kindest...
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