Author Archives: Kimberly

Elias’ First Trout Catch!

Uncle Scott has been itching to take Elias out trout fishing since before he was born. Elias did go on the boat with the boys once at Hagg Lake, but no fish were caught. Uncle Scott has been scheming for … Continue reading

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Wardrobe Changes

Each year when the seasons change, I have to change out the boys’ wardrobes from winter to spring/summer or from summer to fall/winter. Since we are saving the clothes for more potential children, I fold them carefully away into their … Continue reading

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Matching Jammies

My sister in law once told me that my niece loves matching jammies with her little sister. Specifically she said, “Matching jammies make me happy.” Well Audrey….matching jammies make me happy too. Elias picked these out a few weeks ago, … Continue reading

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Water Table Fun!

Elias has had a ton of fun with the water table at my parents’ house the last two summers so I always knew it would be something we’d want when we got the space. A month or so ago, Costco … Continue reading

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Look Who’s Using A Spoon!

We decided to let Simon try to feed himself some yogurt today. He feeds himself almost everything, but we had not let him try yogurt yet because it is so messy. Generally we are still feeding him on spoon foods … Continue reading

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Seed Planting Update!

A few weeks ago, I helped Elias plant some seeds. He chose many different variety of fruits and vegetables as well as flowers. We’ve been having fun watching them sprout. I have to say I am very pleased that most … Continue reading

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Happy Easter!

Our Easter was filled with fun family traditions! What did we start with? Easter egg dying on Saturday afternoon! Elias really enjoyed it this time. He chose solid colors and decorated them with stickers. What did Simon do during all … Continue reading

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The Middle of the Night

A couple days ago during Simon’s nap I left Elias alone in my bedroom for a few minutes so I could clean the bathroom. When I came back, this is what I found: Since it was an odd sight for … Continue reading

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MOMS club Easter Egg Hunt!

Each year my MOMS club has an egg hunt. We have never been able to attend even though this is our third Easter since we joined. Today was our first one! It was, of course, raining. But that didn’t stop … Continue reading

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The 85 Tulips

Nathan and I wanted to make sure to get down to the Tulip Festival in Woodburn this year. We have really enjoyed it the last two years, and this weekend looked like it might have been our only chance. We … Continue reading

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