A Year Gone By
One year ago we were packing up and driving north to our new home. This time to the tiny farming and ranching town of Choteau, Montana....
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Mar 13, 2013
oh, Missoula …
… I love thee. I had to go back and look through photos to figure out the last time we were in Missoula. The kids and I were back briefly...
Mar 12, 2013
Dora-B-Explorer
After spying on Addi reading a book, cuddled on her Dora couch, I knelt beside her as said, “You know Addi, maybe you should pass on your...
Mar 5, 2013
Mountain Air
I am wishing, and wishing hard for spring. I dream of warm, lazy days laying in the grass watching my kids play. I long for evening walks...
Mar 2, 2013
The Scariest Three Letters
Nothing scares a mama of a premature baby more than three little letters, RSV. During LW’s first winter we kept him very isolated....
Feb 15, 2013
My Valentines
XOXOXO Hugs & Kisses XOXOXO Landon and I joined Addison at preschool for her Valentine party. We read books, exchanged valentines,...
Feb 5, 2013
Early Morning Question
Addi woke me up about 3 am, “Mama, I need a bath. I had a potty accident.” In a middle-of-the-night-slumber I undressed her, ran a warm...
Feb 4, 2013
Woolly Bugger
Maybe it’s the natural nurturing instinct, the involuntary release of the love hormone, oxytocin, or maybe it’s simply their cute, new...
Jan 31, 2013
Making Love
She already knows everything. In her words, her brain is full and there is no more room to learn anything else. She’s pretty sure she is...
Jan 30, 2013
Bath Time Loves
These two munchkins are constantly embraced in some sort of hug or kiss, even during bath time we are feeling the love between them.
Jan 21, 2013
A Snow Friend
I think of the four-wheel drive, cold mornings and frosted windows. Daddy just sees endless mounds of heavy snow he will repeatedly move...
Jan 20, 2013
Big Town Getaway
Weekend getaways need not be fancy to be effective. Just getting out of the same ‘ol routine for a couple days is refreshing and...
Jan 19, 2013
18 Months
Walking and teeth — these words pretty much sum up the past several weeks. He now is closer to two years old than one year old. He is so...
Jan 18, 2013
I Need More Hours
I’m not special. Every mommy, working or non-working, in the history of the universe wishes they had more hours in the day. Juggling what...
Jan 10, 2013
Daddy Turns 31
Addison could not wait for Daddy to get home to celebrate his birthday. He had barely walked into the door and he had his present and...
Dec 30, 2012
Krissy, The Christmas Elf
Well, we did it. Our family adopted for the Christmas season a North Pole elf, a personal friend and assistant to the one and only Santa...
Dec 28, 2012
Winter Family Picture
This year we continued our yearly tradition of getting our family Christmas card photo while in the woods choosing our tree. This picture...
Dec 27, 2012
Keeper Of All Things
Auntie Sara sent the kids the best shirts ever! They are so perfect that they deserve their own post! May I introduce, Thing 1 and Thing...
Dec 27, 2012
Peacoat Heirloom
It started over 50 years ago when Grandpa Jeff was 15 months old. It continued with Daddy at 14 months and Uncle Spencer at 13 months and...
Dec 26, 2012
In A Santa Hat
Christmas is a time when spoiling our children brings me great joy. The look on their innocent faces when they open just what they asked...
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