Category: family
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Winter Days & Homeschool Play
Tote bag | kids backpack | floral pillow | cashmere gloves | sunglasses | ABC mat | wooden blocks | board book |play mat |greyhound groundhog | ottoman Note- I use “homeschool” very loosely… Right now, I’m making things up as I go along (I don’t think I will formally homeschool the girls at this…
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Summer Travel
Summertime usually means we’re packing up the car for weekend adventures around the midwest. And, this summer was no different. Janie joined in on all the busy fun, and both girls were champs on the many long car rides. We found ourselves on our first trip along Michigan’s sunset coast with my family. Beach days,…
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Midsummer’s Marvels
The irony that exists when, finally, the girls are sleeping better, I suddenly cannot sleep. The restless hours, the desperately wishing to feel tired enough to doze. But alas, here I am. Up far later than I should be with too many thoughts whirling around my already overcrowded mind. So, when in doubt, I rifle…
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Date Nights & Morning Light
A photo review of some spring moments- because life has been moving so fast. These little photo entries are time capsules into our day to day, and worth capturing over and over again.
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Downsizing & Organizing
Sometimes I catch myself getting caught up in all the work we have to do with this house. It can feel really overwhelming. Working on the basement is a huge undertaking with so many layered components. Dillon’s been pouring hours into completing the project but there were some big plumbing and electrical hang ups that…
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Cozy Play & Greenery Bouquets
We wasted no time at all throwing ourselves into another house project: rewiring our entire house. A couple of months ago, we were working on the entryway. We wanted to add sconces to the wall so we started to take a look at how and where we could connect the wiring. After popping of the…
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New Year Inspired & A House Rewired
January really is just an illusion for a fresh start, but I’ve certainly bought in. I always feel so refreshed and excited to begin the new year. But, there’s also a little healthy pressure to do better, be a bit more successful and hit the ground running with productivity. Assuming we can all give ourselves…
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Holiday Magic of 2022
From Halloween to Christmas, I’ve compiled photos of the magic from this season. Hearts are so insanely full.
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November’s Air & Playing Fair
Mid November and we’ve finally reached some consistently cold days. I’d say that’s a pretty good fall! We all actually got to enjoy a number of comfortable weeks which was so lovely, but that familiar chill in the air just feels so good. Thanksgiving is around the corner and Christmas will quickly follow. This year…
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Day to Day & New House Play
Life’s been so beautifully full and busy since going from one to two. I know everyone’s experiences are different, but so far this change has been the hardest. All of our routines and rhythms have been turned upside down and our priorities have really shifted especially with how we spend our days. Playtime is paramount.…
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