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Caleb – 8 Months Old

Caleb is 8 months old today. I know I sound like a broken record…but I just can’t believe it. He is growing so fast and passing milestones each week without much pomp and circumstance…he is a third born after all. … Continue reading

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Hagg Lake 2016

Each year we try to get in at least one trip to Hagg lake with my parents and their boat. It is a lot of fun to get out on the lake and even go tubing! Elias remembered from last … Continue reading

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More Family Birthday Fun

One of the best parts of having family in town is being able to celebrate together. We had a big combined birthday bash for Nathan, me, and my aunt. We decided to go to a Hops game together and then … Continue reading

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Zoo Camp

Last summer I decided to put Elias in penguin camp at the zoo. My brothers and I did zoo camp growing up, and I just thought it sounded like fun. He ended up really loving it. He’s been talking all … Continue reading

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Nathan’s Birthday

I got a bit behind on writing for the blog. We had Nathan’s birthday last weekend and we had a blast. The boys baked a cake for Nathan. Elias decided on the flavor: white layer cake with chocolate fudge in … Continue reading

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Lazy Summer Days

We’re were lucky to enjoy a few lazy summer days in between having family visits and camps starting next week. I decided not to work this summer, and instead stay home with the boys. That is a whole different post, … Continue reading

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Too Much Testosterone

Being the only girl in a house with five people was bound to catch up to me eventually. I have three little boys and I wouldn’t have it any different. Little boys love their mamas and they are just so … Continue reading

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Star Wars Night With the Hops

My mom gifted us a four game mini plan for the Hillsboro Hops last Christmas. We chose the “early plan” which had two games in June and a game on each of Nathan and my birthdays because Nathan’s family usually … Continue reading

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The Sickies

About a week ago Caleb and I both felt like we had colds. A few days later, Simon came down with a fever. Yesterday, Elias had a fever of 102.7 and Simon had a bad cough and almost completely lost … Continue reading

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First Tent Camping Trip!

Last year Nathan and I decided that we wanted to be a tent camping family. My parents gave us a tent as a gift, but since I was pregnant, we never ended up using the tent despite good intentions. In … Continue reading

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