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1/4 of our year in photos; 2025.

How is it possible that we're already a third of the way through 2025? I feel like we were just celebrating Christmas and ringing in the new year! We’ve had a busy first few months of birthdays, sports, and just every day life. Here's a little bit of what we've been up to. Ringing in… Continue reading 1/4 of our year in photos; 2025.

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Life Lately : September 2024

Let's catch up on all things life lately, and let me tell you there is a whole lot of purple and gold. We're officially a RRL Junior Indians family now and I have LOVED every second of being a cheer and football mom. Aubrey and Mahkena signed up for the Junior Indians Cheer Team, while… Continue reading Life Lately : September 2024

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Happy birthday, our sweet boy.

Sometimes people walk in to you life just when you need it most. That was certainly the case with you, Mason Allan. When I met your daddy, I knew that part of falling in love with him was making up a whole lot more room in my heart for you and your sister. That was… Continue reading Happy birthday, our sweet boy.

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Our 2024 Summer Recap.

Oh, what a summer! Summer has flown by for our family; in between vacations and celebrations we've been busy! I wanted to recap some of my favorite memories with you! Waterloo, Iowa Cabin Trip We look forward to our annual cabin trip to Waterloo, Iowa, every year. It's a perfect little getaway and not too… Continue reading Our 2024 Summer Recap.

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1/4 of our year in photos; 2023.

Can you believe that we're a third of the way through 2023 already? We've had a busy first few months of birthdays, getaways, and just every day life. It's been a bit since I've blogged, so I wanted to share with all of you just a little bit of what we've been up to. Ringing… Continue reading 1/4 of our year in photos; 2023.

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Our 2022 Fall Recap.

What a fun filled fall! Fall is certainly my favorite time of year and I wanted to recap some of my favorite memories with you! A weekend trip in to the city! John and I love taking weekend trips in to the city and decided to take another trip before the weather gets too cold.… Continue reading Our 2022 Fall Recap.

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Ain’t no party like an ART party.

Over the weekend we celebrated our little girl turning the big E-I-G-H-T in a few short days. We asked Aubrey what she would like to do to celebrate her birthday and she chose to have a party at home with family. After going through a few fun theme options, she decided on an ART party.… Continue reading Ain’t no party like an ART party.

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1/4th of our year in photos.

A fourth of the year has about gone by and we've been nothing short of busy. Between birthday celebrations, mini-vacations, and every day life April has snuck up on us. I wanted to share a bit of our year thus far with all of you; enjoy! Valentine's Day John and I drove up to Chicago… Continue reading 1/4th of our year in photos.

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A letter to my daughter on her 10th birthday.

Well here we are. You are officially a pre-teen. Two whole hands old. An entire decade of life is behind you. I’ll be honest, Mahkena. You turning ten is so hard for me. While you want to be double digits and get more into your big girl status, my heart sinks just a bit. Ten years… Continue reading A letter to my daughter on her 10th birthday.

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September 2021; our month in video

September has come and gone and you know what that means: a new video recap of our month! It was a family-filled month with school starting back up, hotel overnights, backyard camping, and birthday celebrations. Putting these videos together always make me appreciative of the life we have and the people in; we truly are… Continue reading September 2021; our month in video