We took the plunge and bought ourselves a pool! We have such a big open space in our yard and we didn’t know what exactly to do with it until summer! The kids are so excited to have a big
Princess and Pirate Festival
We were able to go to a free Princess and Pirate Festival at Station Park in Farmington. The kids were so excited to go and dress up as princesses and pirates. I even dressed baby Chad up as a little
Wearing Baby
This is how we roll around here. Baby Chad’s favorite place to be is wrapped up all nice and cozy against my chest. If he is fussy or having a hard time sleeping, all I have to do is stick
Fire Pit Fun
After celebrating Chad’s blessing day, we decided to relax and enjoy the remainder of such a beautiful day by inviting our neighbors over for some smore’s around our fire pit. We laughed and probably ate a few too many smore’s
Chad’s Baby Blessing
We were able to bless our handsome little boy on June 1st. Mark gave a beautiful blessing like he has done with each of our kids. I am always so grateful to have such an amazing father for our kids
Last Day of School
Wow! Can it already be that time of year again!! Miss Vanessa sure has grown up this past year. She has developed a love for writing. She loves to leave us little notes around the house telling us how much
Viking K
Vanessa’s school practiced all year for this event. The kids were able to run and show all us parents that they could do it. I made a big effort to get there to cheer Vanessa on but the school decided
No More Training Wheels
Today, Owen decided he wanted to try riding his bike without the training wheels. Vanessa got a new bike without them so he wanted to be just like her. I was a little hesitant because he is still so little.
Celebration of Learning
Vanessa’s grade had a Celebration of Learning on Friday. Their last expedition was on mapping their world. This celebration was for the kids to show their parents what they have learned. She made a map of her school and wrote
One Month
Our little Chad is a whole month old!! Where in the world did the month go! It has been so fun and exhausting to have a little newborn again. I just love all the cute grunts and sounds he makes.