by Kate | May 23, 2016 | Family
We are twenty months apart. His given name is John. He goes by BJ. I call him Johnny. Johnny and Katie. We did everything together. There were only three girls in a neighborhood full of boys, so right there on Las Palmas, I learned how to frame stand on a dirt bike...
by Kate | May 17, 2016 | Reviews
Disclosure:Â This post was sponsored by SwimWays as part of an Activation for Influence Central. I received products to facilitate my review. I can remember when we were searching for a house when we moved to Arizona. We were hoping for a place close to where we worked...
by Kate | May 11, 2016 | Adoption, Family
Mary Alice turned one a few days after my grandmother passed away. In my pantry were the cutest little decorations and plates and napkins you ever did see. Mom had everything ready for me. But after that phone call, I just didn’t feel like celebrating. I was...
by Kate | May 7, 2016 | Family
If you follow @thesimplefarm on Instagram, you know that it is the time of year for little goat babies. I spent some time with the adorable tiny things. They were so precious. And fast. Did you know they are crazy fast? I guarantee you that it is impossible not to...
by Kate | May 6, 2016 | Disney
Disclaimer: I was invited to a complimentary sneak preview of Marvel’s Captain America: Civil War. On Wednesday, Nate and I put on our Captain American pins and cheered loudly for #TeamCap. We do love IronMan, but when forced to chose, well #America. We absolutely...