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Photo Bart captured from the front yard of our home ~ Fall 2013 The story of our first home purchase is a post that I've been wantin...

Here I sit at the computer on my first day "off" after a long, busy, and wild summer and caught this beautiful quote about motherh...

This year our 6-year old son requested a Minecraft themed b-day party. After finding some great Minecraft party ideas here and here , I was...

For the past year or so I've been subscribed to Maria Shriver's Sunday Paper. It just comes out once a week (which is all the ti...

Yes, just like that cheesy talking animal movie from the 90's (btw- what is it about talking animal movies that people like so much?)...

Received this poem from Maria's Sunday Paper by Maria Shriver and found it to be quite an accurate description of the feeling one gets f...

Aloha! Elyse turned 3 this June so we celebrated with a small luau in our backyard complete with leis, Hawaiian pizza, and tropical Dora de...

Toot the horns and beat the drums....our Mister Grant is now 5! Like we've always said, Grant will always be our baby (don't tell hi...

Guys! I've been wanting to share some wonderful loves of mine for what feels like forever! I knew I wouldn't be around much in De...

Remember this post when I talked about what I prefer to refer to my job as? I like that post because it takes me back to my first year...