Kollene 
oh dear… am I ever behind on blogging… hmm wonder why. 🙂This was mother’s day actually! ha!What a feeling to have a little baby in your arms on Mother’s Day! This whole newborn life is so surreal to me! I cannot believe I have another baby! I think possibly once Julien is a toddler it … Read more
Julien’s first family outing was something to remember… we went blueberry picking. What a fun adventure. It was just perfect. We set out one morning out east to a little farm. It was so quiet and still… peaceful! You could hear the bees buzzing… the breeze wooshing the trees. My parents met us out there … Read more
Oh the first days… so many things reminded me of when our girls were babies… remembering so many things… Looking at our big girls holding their baby brother filled my heart to the absolute rim with love. They looked so big all at once. They were in love… We were too… Changing diapers on a … Read more
One of my most favorite parties of the year… We’ve been celebrating Midsommar well since forever… since I met Mattias. He introduced me to this celebration and I just may love it more than he does now… Friends coming together to celebrate the longest day of the year… flowers in your hair, dancing around a … Read more
Easter, my favorite holiday! I love how simple it is… no wait, Christmas, no Easter!AHhhhh I love it all!I love the traditions and this year with a new little baby I loved it the most!Our girls remember what we’re supposed to do each and every year… it’s like our traditions are burnt into their brains… … Read more
Watching my THREE children has to be my favorite pastime! I seriously could stare at them for hours and let everything go… I thought for sure our oldest would snuggle Julien to pieces and never let him go… ok so she does that… but I’m so pleasantly surprised by our middle girl… her heart may … Read more
I still cannot believe I am the mother of three… I seriously cannot. Sometimes I wonder if I could possibly be happier… I feel so lucky. Months ago I remember the surprise of the little itty bitty plus sign on the pregnancy test… and then the second test… and then the third… I remember being … Read more
oh my goodness I just cannot really put into words my excitement for my family and our expansion! ha! I just love the thought of a big family and cannot believe how lucky we are and gosh I feel it! Soon we will be a “Party of Five!” of course things do make me nervous… … Read more
Ohhhhhh my goodness!!! This was such a FUN BIRTHDAY PARTY!!! Was pretty laid back too! Sleepovers can be SO FUN! There was lots of time to just be and take a breath and check in with our little girl and ask if she was having fun and tell her again and again, Happy Birthday! I … Read more
Does anyone else stand over their babies the night before they turn the next age and just watch them… as if something magical will happen… they will all of a sudden look older… like a birthday fairy may lift their window and fly in and sprinkle magic dust over them and make their feet bigger … Read more