family is…growing well. he’s here! Deacon Levi was born at home last Saturday at 5:06 pm weighing 7 lbs 12 ozs. Now that he is here it’s hard to remember all that waiting that we di...
family is…accepting what you cannot control There are many situations you will face in life where you simply will not have control. In these situations its important to stay calm and trust that...
family is…graduating yesterday was Gracen’s last day of K-3. It’s been really amazing to watch him grow up over these last 9 months of the school year. He has learned how to write a...
family is…having patience I’m gonna go ahead and admit that this week has been really tough. Technically my due date is May 25th which was determined by ultrasound, but by my calculations...
family is…messy I apologize for not getting this to you on Friday, but this week has been crazy! Basically nesting hit me like a ton of bricks and since we didn’t have much ready in the h...
Well we are officially almost ready for baby. I talked a little bit here about reaching the 36 week milestone, but I wanted to share some more images from that day. These last few months as I’v...
This month went by so quickly, but I’m pretty sure that is because I’m almost ready to pop! I’m still super proud of being on board with this challenge, and not skipping a day for 4...
family is…expecting Today marks 36 weeks pregnant for me. It’s a very important day because this means I’m officially official for my home birth. At this point the only wrench in ou...
This is by far one of the number 1 recipes in my house, and definitely one of my favorite sides to make for dinner. I absolutely love fresh rosemary and when it’s roasted it’s absolutely ...
family is…simple This week was a rough one. Everyone in the family came down with some kind of stomach virus one after the other, and it really took it’s toll on me because of the pregnan...
Here is my update on our little girls development, as you can see she is running around and doesn’t really care to even look at my camera right now One of my favorite things you’ve been d...
family is…working hard This right here is the hardest working man I know. literally. I caught him yesterday taking a 30 minute ‘power nap’ during his lunch break. He wakes up every ...
All of my research on healthy eating after the revelations from this post has really changed my attitude towards food. It’s also made me a “label reader”. Literally every product I ...
you may remember this post about the changes I decided to make for a healthier diet. This past week we started strong and I tried a lot of new recipes that we loved, here are the links to them: this ...
family is…letting them fly We are at a really strange (for us) stage with our first born. He is turning 5 in the fall so he’s really getting into this ‘big boy’ phase. In some...
I have a problem…I’m a hyper-researcher. Now, I know what you are thinking…that isn’t even a word right?! Well I am one so it is…have I lost you yet? I’m not sure ...
Here is my review of this months March Photo a Day Challenge. Here is the January & February recap and my Instagram. I found this month pretty difficult, although I’ve got to say that IR...
family is…snuggles My favorite thing about this image is that I didn’t set it up. I was literally cleaning the kitchen and walked in on them laying like this – so of course I ran (a...
over the weekend I watched “Forks over Knives“, then “Food Inc.” and then “Hungry for Change” (which by the way is available for free online for 3 more days!). And...
family is…celebrating milestones well, I’m a little late on this post which was supposed to be posted on Friday but you’ll forgive me, right? Lots of things happened last week. My a...
I posted here and here about my lack of maternity wear. And I’ve got to admit it, around 28 weeks I started to feel really uncomfortable with still wearing regular jeans and a belly band. I got...
family is…reflective 30 weeks. Today marks 30 weeks pregnant for me, that is just 10 weeks left! Argh! Up until this point I haven’t even ‘gone there’ in my mind, I even got w...
After our house was broken into last July one of the things that we lost were my camera bags, since then we’ve been saving and I’m finally to the point where replacing everything that was...
I’ve decided to start a little feature here on the blog that I’m naming “you right now”. I’ve been giving you some updates on my little ones here on the blog but I’...
family is…extra grace required This past week it’s taken a little time to back into the swing of things after our vacation last weekend and it definitely hasn’t been easy! We’...
those of you following me on facebook, twitter or instagram will have seen that me and my hubby got to take a little vacation this past weekend to Hot Springs, AR. When we were first planning our vac...
I called my mother in law last week because she had told me all about this wonderful microwave molten chocolate lava cake and Gabriel was out of town and I needed something to cheer me up (chocolate ...
I know I don’t normally post on Saturdays. And if you saw yesterday’s post you know I’m out of town, actually currently enjoying breakfast in bed I’m sure! But I scheduled thi...
family is…taking time to recharge Today we left for our weekend getaway just Gabriel and I. This is major because the last break that we had was 2 years ago, right before Darby was born –...
Here is my review of this months February Photo a Day Challenge. You can find January’s recap here and my Instagram. So here they are: *your view today *words *hands *a stranger *10am *dinner *...
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