blueberry picking…

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

first days home…

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

snuggles

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

having a little baby….

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

Due Time!!!

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

Jog-a-Thon and some pickling!!!

so many fun things happening in January!!! A jog-a-thon and pickles! ha!! We’ve been quite busy with so many fun activities around school… it’s nice to have a cozy night of pickling cucumbers every once in awhile, don’tcha think! 🙂

To the Mountains… 2017

I just love our yearly tradition of hitting the calm Smokey Mountains in the winter! After the hustle and bustle of the season it’s nice to have this little carrot in the back of our mind… We totally unwind and disconnect from anything that is weighing on our shoulders! It’s fantastic for our family and … Read more

Happy New Year!!! 2017!

Happy New Year!!! This year we celebrated at home! Just the 4 of us! It’s nice just to be us sometimes! It’s nice to be in our cozy pajamas eating a really nice meal! It’s nice to play legos and rest our feet for awhile! I loved this NYE!!! and I know I will LOVE … Read more

Christmas Morning!!!

I think that this image for me is my most favorite sight of the year!!! When the girls first see a glimpse of their Christmas tree! That awe… it’s fantastic! This year Isabelle tip toed super fast to the tree before any of us had our eyes opened… so I listed to her… I heard … Read more

Christmas Eve!!!

Christmas at our home is all about the children… all about making memories for years to come… traditions, food, and lots of love! This year was a special Christmas because Farmor & Farfar were over from Sweden to help celebrate! That was something really wonderful that the girls will always treasure for sure! The girls … Read more