Favorite picture: I love and hate this all at the same time. She has figured out how to play a few games on the iPad, and thinks she should play it all the time now. 🙄 Spoiler alert: she doesn’t. Favorite kid quote: Claire, talking about her legs: “My legs are so hairy. Not like a wolf, Read More
Friday Favorites
Share Your…
Happy day-before-Friday! Today, I’m linking up with The Bolin Bunch to share a few shows/books/movies we’ve been into lately! I seriously love that time of day when the kids are all sleeping, the toys have been put away, the kitchen is clean, and Ben and I get to just sit and relax together. Thankfully we like Read More
Mom’s Nail Salon
The girls love visiting “Mom’s Nail Salon”. I actually love it too- it’s cheaper, I don’t have to drive anywhere, and I love how excited they get about it. On this particular day, they wanted to dress up. Claire was the teenager, taking her younger sister out for a “sisters day”. They remained in character the whole time- Read More
All Time Favorites {Baby/kid Items}
I love reading about people’s favorite things. Before I buy ANYTHING (even something as insignificant as a pair of socks) I read allllllllllllll the reviews. I like to know what people like, what they don’t like, what they can’t live without, what they hated with a vengeance. I have tried many things, and feel like I should Read More
Friday FUN
The kids had off on Friday, so we headed to an indoor climbing facility. It was a great place for all of their ages, and they all had the best time. It was a huge climbing structure- complete with swings, trampolines, monkey bars, and slides inside of it. If you live in Iowa, this place Read More
Friday Favorites
Favorite picture: Tess was all about being Elsa this week. She has big cloppy shoes on under that dress too, and looked so big walking all over the house in this getup. Favorite kid quote: Max: “I’m kind of the only boy in my class with a cute face”. Favorite outfit: These tank tops from Read More
What’s Up Wednesday
What we’re eating this week: M- Chicken tortilla soup T- Breaded cod W- Ham Th- Panera Bread F- Tilapia S- Pizza What I’m reminiscing about: These pictures are hard for me to look at, but I can’t stop thinking about them. Exactly one year ago, our poor girl was failing and the doctors couldn’t Read More
Weekend Recap
We had a pretty laid-back weekend. On Friday, Grace celebrated the 50th day of school with a 50’s celebration. She was in love with her purple poodle skirt and purple accessories. We checked out the site of our future raised garden beds. We are hoping to grow tomatoes, cucumbers, zucchini, carrots, peppers, lettuce, and strawberries. The Read More
Friday Favorites
Favorite picture: Grace celebrated St.Patrick’s Day at school on Tuesday. She told me she was the only kid wearing green. 😂 Thankfully she didn’t care and she rocked those glasses all day long. Favorite kid quote: Claire, after telling me that a boy at school asked her out, “I told him no. I do Read More










