Our family vacations are a HIGHLIGHT of our year! And we experienced such a wonderful time together as a family. This year has been filled with changed or cancelled plans for everyone, including us, and it was a little miracle that this trip happened. Our original plan for our vacation was to go to New …
MONTANA
Big Sky Country is filled with beauty. We have loved any time we have spent in this state. Here are our favorite spots: Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area Billings Montana Temple Fort Union Trading Post Glacier National Park (Day I, Day II) Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument Museum of the …
Home Library
Ever since the beginning books have been a BIG focus in our family. When Mark and I were first married we would buy a new book every month. We were both so excited to pick! And, lucky for me, Mark appreciates a “pretty” book. I will pick a hardcover book EVERY time! They are just …
Sarah’s 6th Birthday
Celebrating this sweet girl is so much fun for all of us! Our Sarah brings such a LIGHT to our family – and she always has from day one. One of her greatest God-given gifts is her ability to make others happy. And she does it so well. So it was wonderful to give back …
Family Pictures
Is anyone else just GIDDY when you get new family pictures?! I love them – I love when a moment is captured that just really gets that person or our family in this time of our lives. There are so many of those in here and I am loving them. Thank you so much to …
Summer 2020 Schoolhouse
Thoughts this Summer Our summer schoolhouse embraced a “school-lite” atmosphere and it was really great (for the most part). I needed a wee bit of a break. The very first week of June we received Jacob’s diagnosis and I have spent a ridiculous amount of time filling out paperwork and being on the phone working …
White Mountain Petroglyphs
We went on an ADVENTURE! To add to our celebration of Mark’s birthday, we decided to go exploring as a family. Mark picked to go explore the White Mountain Petroglyphs. I didn’t know anything about these and so it was fun to all put on our adventure pants and explore something new! Even though the …
Mark’s 38th Birthday
Celebrating this man is one of our FAVORITE things to do! Unfortunately, Mark had to work most of his birthday, but we still took some time to celebrate our man. We went out to eat and came home to a chocolate zucchini cake with chocolate chip ice cream. And then ended with cards, presents, and …
First Day of School
Hello, 2020 – 2021 school year – you are going to be great! 3rd Grade Jacob’s Third Grade Curriculum here Kindergarten Sarah’s Kindergarten Curriculum here Preschool Benjamin’s Preschool Year 1 Curriculum here Teacher’s Assistant Lydia is the BEST assistant I could ever ask for – I don’t know how I would make it through a …