Our fall temperatures finally arrived. Personally, I was enjoying the 70’s and would have been happy for them to stick around a little bit longer. But I guess I shall embrace the sweata weatha. Meanwhile, Tess already has her ski goggles out…. Claire’s friends came home with her from school and we all headed to Read More
Weekend Recap
Friday Favorites
Favorite picture: The trees on our driveway are showing off this week and we love it. Favorite kid quote: Tessa: “Oh I love tetherball, it’s the best thing in my life.” Favorite clothing item: I bought these boots for Claire, but I’ll probably be borrowing them myself. Also, she went from wearing baby shoes to Read More
Center Grove Orchard 2021
We visited our favorite pumpkin patch on the most beautiful fall day. Sunny, breezy, and 73…praise. Also, I should’ve made them sit for this picture because they all look too big. Remember those babies from the throwback pictures? WHERE ARE THEY?! I really have no idea why we do the corn pool first. Apparently we Read More
Pumpkin Patch Throwbacks
The kids have off today, so we’re headed to the pumpkin patch. In honor of that yearly tradition, here are all the throwbacks…someone please hand me some tissues. 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 It looks like it’s going to be another beautiful day for us this year! Bring Read More
Dude Perfect Tour
This day had been a long time coming. We have had tickets to see Dude Perfect since 2019, and have held onto them through cancellations and rescheduled dates. The circumstances weren’t perfect- due to the rescheduled date Ben wasn’t able to join us and we had to make a special trip to attend the show. Read More
Friday Favorites
Favorite picture: I was in the back of the kayak this week. The view’s a little different. Also, all those drops on the back of her shirt are from my paddle. 😜 Favorite kid quote: Max, after I told him Uncle Rob was joining us to see Dude Perfect: “I wasn’t expecting that, but I’m Read More
Fall Decor
But for real, how is it October?! Our weather is still warm, so I’m not in full-blown fall mode yet. Regardless, things are definitely looking fallish around here. I tried growing my own pumpkins this year. They started out so promising, and then decided to rot. I did manage to salvage a few, but I Read More
Homecoming Week
Last week was homecoming week at school. Apparently 6th graders and 8th graders are too cool for certain dress up themes, like cartoon characters. But Grace was feeling her My Little Pony vibes. Her buddy Lydia was Junie B. Jones. 💕 Tuesday was pajama day for elementary and twin day for middle school. I didn’t Read More
Friday Favorites
Favorite picture: What an incredible view to start the day with. 💕 “The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims His handiwork.” Psalm 19:1 Favorite kid quote: Tessa: “So Mom, let me tell you about my day. The little girl in my class whose pants didn’t really fit that good had Read More




