Author Archives: Kimberly

Wedding Time!

Posted on June 18, 2014 by Kimberly

Last weekend we had the privilege of being at the wedding of some of our old church friends. Hilary and Chuck moved away so that Hilary could go to medical school, and we’ve seen them only a couple times since. … Continue reading →

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Strawberries and Fun With Friends

Posted on June 13, 2014 by Kimberly

My MOMS club had an outing planned to Baggenstos Farm today so that the kiddos could get in their first berry picking of the season. (Other than our own yard of course). For various reasons, it turned out that just … Continue reading →

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Funny Face Fun!

Posted on June 8, 2014 by Kimberly

Here in the Smith household we don’t need a lot of fancy stuff to have some great family fun. All we need is a clean laundry pile! After Nathan’s softball game, we came home, made (and ate) some burritos for … Continue reading →

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Seed Planting Update!

Posted on May 26, 2014 by Kimberly

We have had our first harvest from Elias’ seed planting back in March. We have been watching with excitement as the plants grow. Many of them are doing very well. Today, though, we had two notable things. First, we were … Continue reading →

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How To Plant A Rose Bush (Smith Family Style)

Posted on May 25, 2014 by Kimberly

I’ve been wanting a rose bush for a few months now. We do live in Portland after all. When we went to Farmington Gardens yesterday, and I had a gift card, I decided to pick one out. Nathan told me … Continue reading →

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Even His Hair Has A Mind Of Its Own

Posted on May 23, 2014 by Kimberly

Simon! Oh Simon! He brings so much joy and life into our house. He wants nothing more than to be just like his big brother (and occasionally he needs a hug from Mommy). Just hearing his laugh can make me … Continue reading →

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Last Day of Pre 3’s

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Kimberly

Today was Elias’ last day of Pre 3’s. I can’t believe how quickly the time has gone. Now we have to wait all the way until September when Elias will start in the 3’s program. We loved Pre 3’s at … Continue reading →

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Simon and Mommy Date

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Kimberly

Today was Elias’ last day of preschool for the year. Before preschool started in January, I had a lot of grand plans for what I was going to do with those two hours. I thought Simon and I would get … Continue reading →

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First Picnic of the Season!

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Kimberly

It has been so much fun enjoying this warm weather! What is better in warm weather than picnics? Not much, I say! And now, we can even picnic in our own backyard! We are lucky to have a backyard that … Continue reading →

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Slide!

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Kimberly

We got Simon a small slide for his first birthday. He always had fun on it, but it made me nervous because he needed help climbing up and sliding down. Recently, however, Simon has finally reached the stage where he … Continue reading →

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