I have a few friends that are excellent at distracting me from the morning sickness right now. Nancy is one of them. We like to take photo walks together. Another friend of mine told me about a place we could find wildflowers where the road ended. So I picked Nancy up...
Family
12 weeks – Here we go…
So, we announced we were expecting and I haven't really said much about it since. I'm nervous. If we've been friends for long, you know there were six miscarriages. There are seven little ones waiting in heaven for me. The twins were just at 12 weeks when I lost them...
Disney Princess Craft – where you are in the picture #disneyside
Julia was never a little girl who played princess. When she was three, my aunt gave her a bright red shirt with the word "princess" written across it in silver. Julia refused to wear the shirt and announced that she was not a princess. Fast forward to this past...
Anniversary Journals
On Instagram a few weeks ago, I snapped a picture of our anniversary and writing in our journals for the kids. A few of you had questions on what we do, so I wanted to share this very easy family tradition with you. I love to write letters. When I went to summer camp,...
Riley – officially our son
It doesn't feel any different, but I have noticed that I am much more relaxed. I think I didn't realize that I was holding my breath, just waiting for the court date to be over. Now, when I go to the doctor's office, I don't have to explain to anyone why his last name...
Salt Lake City | Click Away
Last week, I traveled to Salt Lake City for a photography convention. The timing was crazy with the morning sickness. My poor roommates put up with a lot - thank you, Susan and Nancy!. (More on those sweet girls later). It really was an amazing conference. Hearing...
Party of five or six?
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First Few Weeks of School Blur
School started a few weeks ago. It has been a complete blur! Julia is in ninth grade this year and Nate is in sixth. I am officially a parent of a high school-er. Riley misses them so much when they are at school. I'm just not quite as exciting as they are. 🙂 I've...
Six Year Blogiversary {Giveaway}
Six years! And I've enjoyed every minute. My absolute favorite part of this blog thing is you. I've made friends and connections through this blog that I would never have made. This blog got me through one of the toughest times - moving to a new state, away from...
Simplifying Morning and Evening Routines
I'm over at Mom it Forward sharing how we simplify morning and evening routines. I'd love for you to come by!Â