With tie dye all the rage right now, the kids have been asking to make their own t-shirts. We decided to make them on Max’s birthday, and it was such a fun activity! I admit I was slightly apprehensive about tackling this with the younger girls, but it was so easy and the mess was Read More
Tie Dye Shirts
Quarantine Life {Part 5}
We’ve been making the most of the gorgeous weather we’ve been having lately. From bike riding,to dandelion blowing, swinging, and drawing, playing with new birthday toys, sunbathing, water balloon tossing, sprinkler chasing, and boat riding. There was also some birthday celebrating. On Friday, Iowa started lifting some restrictions. and this feels totally accurate. Onto week 7! Or Read More
Friday Favorites: Husband Edition
It’s Ben’s 40th birthday today! I had planned on having an 80’s themed bash at our house for his birthday…but obviously that’s not happening. If we’re being honest, he’s pretty relieved about that and feeling thankful to corona for thwarting my plans. I was seriously looking forward to rocking some 80’s vibes, though. We’ll be Read More
Max’s Birthday
Max’s birthday had all the essentials: balloons, donuts, simple decorations, a couple presents, a fun activity, cake, candles, and a whole lot of family time. And if this quarantined birthday taught us anything it was this: that it doesn’t take a big, heavily themed party with friends to make our kids’ birthdays special. Max thanked Read More


