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gingerbread houses & homemade apple cider
TrendingOUR STORY: PART 1 I’m really behind in posting this but for good reason. I went offline during all of last week to be intentionally present with the family. Prepping for Christmas and guests was more than enough for my plate, but I still wanted to share with you the fun night we had before…

valentine’s day 2017
Trendingwhy reading comprehension (and tostadas) is critical for life Our Valentine’s was so happy! In the morning we surprised the kids with their mailboxes from last year stuffed with candy from their Meme and Papa. We made heart shaped pancakes and drank orange juice…and of course I let them eat some of their candy! For…

spa and tea party: kate turns 11
Kate turned 11 in June…and I never shared the photos!!! Life got busy and I never came back around to it. But better late than never I suppose…especially since this party was so girly and cute! We love to wake the kids up with breakfast in bed on their birthdays. The other kids help to…

messy bun and my lil buddy
This kiddo cracks me up! He decided to dress himself today and he put on soccer shorts, a bright orange shirt and snow boots! I couldn’t resist putting him with me in these pics! His ‘get-up’ and his lil snack cup in hand are just the cutest! Almost every day he brings me a flower…which…