Monthly Archives: March 2015

Seed Planting!

It was another beautiful weekend, and while we did not get outside as much as I would have liked, I got in a few solid hours of weeding, and this evening we did seed planting with the boys. Elias is … Continue reading

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In Which The Boys Hold Their Cousin

Now that baby James is over a month old, I’ve been talking up things like “singing to James” or “sitting next to James” or “hugging James” with both of the boys. They have both talked about their cousin a lot. … Continue reading

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Our Annual Tulip Trek

Today we headed down to Woodburn for our 4th annual visit to the tulip fields. Every year I go it is as beautiful as ever, and I am always in awe. I don’t think I could ever go too many … Continue reading

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Deep and Wide

I’ve been singing Bible songs to the boys since before they were born, and there have been a few that are their favorites. However, their most recent favorite is not my doing, but comes from Sunday School. We have a … Continue reading

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Another Fun Family Night

Late in the afternoon, Nathan returned home from his consultation about his shoulder, and Elias announced that he wanted to go to the adventure park. We decided to start our family night a little early and got in the car. … Continue reading

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Why Can’t I Get Anything Done Around Here?

I’ll be the first one to tell you that being a stay-at-home-mom can wear you out like nobody’s business. (I also am a working mom for five weeks every summer and know that is tiring as well) But I still … Continue reading

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Our First Weekend Getaway

We’re lucky enough to have a lot of family in town, and they are very generous with their love and their babysitting availabilities. Nathan and I almost never suffer in the “date night” department. However, other than a few times … Continue reading

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The Difference Between My Husband and Me

Nathan and I were lucky enough to go see the Oregon Ballet Theater’s Cinderella tonight on their closing performance. I had really wanted to see the ballet so my dad got me tickets for Christmas! As we walked around the … Continue reading

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