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With the arrival of our first child only five weeks away or so, Nate and I decided to spend some time together for our last vacation before kids. We were especially blessed because due to family and future extended family, … Continue reading →

A pregnant wife in summer results in the consumption of many delicious fruit smoothies.

We have been working on the baby’s room a lot over the last few weeks….and although we’ve got a long way to go, we’ve made a lot of progress! It is so much fun to sit in the rocking chair … Continue reading →

Nathan and I are signed up for many classes to prepare us for having and taking care of a baby. Today we had our first two: a hospital maternity orientation and a newborn care class. We packed our lunch and … Continue reading →

We went out for a fun day on Hagg Lake to beat the heat. It was our unborn child’s first ever lake swim. And I went tubing:

We have a new niece! She was finally born yesterday, a week after her due date. We are so excited to meet her this Christmas when they all come to visit. Here are the details: Sonya Alice, 8 pounds 1 … Continue reading →

With a rare free weekend in front of us, Nate and I decided to take a day trip on Sunday. We went to the early church service instead of our regular one, then headed off to Mount St. Helens. Although … Continue reading →

There is nothing quite like spending a Saturday morning marveling over a baby moving in your stomach. It has been especially fun since Nathan can see and feel our baby move as well now. The little guy has started a … Continue reading →

If you know Nate, you can imagine his excited eyes as I told him I might want to start a blog. He has a special giddy-ness reserved for all things computer, and had this blog set up and ready before … Continue reading →

Welcome to the Smith Family Adventures, our family blog. We’ll use this as a platform to share news, photos, and anything fun about our family.