Last weekend, Grace had her first sleepover at someone else’s house. She’s never wanted to sleep at anyone’s house before, but she and her best buddy Maggie have been making sleepover plans for Maggie’s birthday for the past several months. Grace couldn’t decide if she actually wanted to stay overnight, but she went for it Read More
This & That
Friday Favorites
Favorite picture: Just two colorful kitties relaxing after school. Favorite clothing item: I absolutely love this dress. It’s so comfortable, I love the back, I love the color, I love the sleeves, I love the whole thing. Favorite food: I also love baked ziti. My mom and I made this recipe and it was delicious Read More
Life Lately
It seems I only do life lately posts these days. Because in reality, I’m always trying to catch up on life. Things have been BUSY around here. The harvest season is in full swing. The weather has been beautiful, and so far everything has been going well. As far as I know. We’re redoing our Read More
Long Live Summer
The crops might be turning brown, the evening temperatures are getting cooler (one morning it was 48. FORTY EIGHT.🥶), and the days are getting much shorter, but we’re still holding onto summer with both hands. This guy is the best. Definitely the fun parent. I supply them with fresh undies, food, and bandaids though. Fall, Read More
Labor Day Weekend
Last weekend, our church held it’s annual missionary conference. We were able to hear from missionaries spreading the gospel in other parts of the world, listen to encouragement for our daily lives, and visit with lots of friends and family. It was a busy weekend, our house was packed with people, we were all very Read More
Tough Like Tessa
A Little Life Lately
We’re keeping summer alive for as long as possible over here. We celebrated one of our favorite Australians turning 8 with a little pool party. In Australia this is called a “loli scramble.” There was definitely a lot of scrambling. Max enjoyed a guys day at the farm progress show. He also came home with Read More
First Day 2022
Kicking things off with our annual “Back to School Brinner”. It’s these little things that I’m going to miss the most one day. New kicks, new fits, new schedules, same mixed emotions about going back to school. And for the first time, all four babies are going to school all day every day. 😠High Read More
Back To School
Our first official day of school is actually just back-to-school conferences. We get to meet teachers and drop off supplies for about an hour and call it a day of school. WINNING. The school called a few weeks ago and asked if I could come make things fun and happy to welcome everyone back. Claire Read More
