No matter how hard I try, this little boy keeps getting bigger. Max is: energetic, loving, funny, energetic, gentle-hearted, crazy, and, did I mention energetic? He loves to play with legos, nerf guns, and micro machines. But most of all, he loves to play WITH people: friends, cousins, Claire, Ben, sometimes me (I don’t do Read More
Max is 11
Max’s Party
Max has been asking to have his birthday party at a nearby indoor pool for the past few years. It finally happened over the weekend, and thanks to Covid, we had the entire place to ourselves. As you can see, these boys has energy to BURN. There was a rock wall, whirlpool, Slide, hot tub, Read More
Friday Favorites
Favorite picture: Our deck is getting a facelift the next few weeks, which means the hot tub won’t be accessible. But we had one nice evening to enjoy her before she’s off limits for awhile. Favorite kid quote: Grace: “When I grow up, I want to be an author, a singer, and a teacher. I Read More
Basement Kitchenette
Old Navy Favorites
Old Navy has really come through for me the last couple of years, especially with kids clothes. I have found items that I absolutely love, and thought I’d share the goodness. MY FAVORITES: I’ve mentioned this sweatshirt before and I’m mentioning it again because I just love it. In fact, I’m wearing it right now. Read More
Life Lately
Life lately hasn’t really been too exciting…except for the fact that my parents are staying with us for awhile! My dad retired, and since he absolutely loves driving big tractors he is going to be helping Ben in the spring and fall. More on that arrangement later. 😉 We’re all anxiously waiting for some warm Read More
Father Daughter Dance
This year we only had one girl attending the Father-Daughter dance. And she loved every. single. second. We started with some pampering when she got home from school. And yes, Tessa looks like a complete wild woman. Which she is. Nails ✅ Hair ✅ Make up✅ Dress✅ Grace was living her absolute best life. (Wild Read More
Friday Favorites
Tough Like Tessa
Last week Tess made several trips to Mayo. She endured a covid test, an ultrasound, an MRI, and numerous doctors and medical personnel looking her over. It didn’t come without tears, but overall she handled everything so well. She did have a few things that she was really looking forward to the morning of her Read More
