The Yum
Sometimes I get a little conceited about the lunches I pack… I think the note worked – Drewby came home today and said it was his best lunch ever!!
View ArticlePie!
Thanksgiving morning our older kiddos went to grandma’s home to play with cousins. Meri stuck around to help me bake pies. She was such a sweet little helper. She loved putting her hands right in the...
View ArticleSpotlight: { Daddy }
Caleb: I love you Daddy. I love your tickles! Drewby: I like Dad because… um… um… Daddy: Is it so hard to think of something? Jacob: He’s trying to think from the eternity of possibilities. Drewby: I...
View ArticleSpotlight: { Mommy }
Daddy: Meri what is something you love about your mommy? Meri: Rainbow ice cream! (whispered intensely) Daddy: Mommy feeds you rainbow ice cream? Meri: Yeah!!! (not whispered) Caleb: Orange slices. I...
View ArticleWhy, Hi There.
Hyrum discovered a new friend this morning! It started on the bed with a peek: He then scootched over the edge – ever so carefully… to get a closer look. One of the best friends you can have in this...
View ArticleHave patience, sir
“Waiting can be hard. Children know it, and so do adults. We live in a world offering fast food, instant messaging, on-demand movies, and immediate answers to the most trivial or profound questions. We...
View ArticlePaisley Roots and Butterfly Wings
We are the happy owners of our *first* Paisley Roots creation!! We’re a little enamored. Meri and I both *adore* it! <3 I was definitely not the only excited one: Those colors – I swoon. Meri says...
View ArticleMiss Katey
This creative chica keeps me smiling. Here she is showing off her new hair accessory from my cousin and good friend Veralyn. She decided that her outfit was simply not fancy enough to go with it – so...
View ArticleCookie
Tonight is the final performance of the Manti Mormon Miracle Pageant!! Thankful for summer nights full of scriptural truth and hope. A few pics from last night – love these little Nephites! One of my...
View ArticleAugust Days, pt. 2
We were running around playing a few days ago and I realized Meri had band-aid art. *Love* my man and his ways.
View ArticleTender Mercies {9-15 November 2015}
I cannot get enough of this mini photo-shoot with Meri. We had so much fun! Her loving on the first snow of the season – and perhaps posing just a tad. Here’s the up-close photo of the parts for the...
View ArticleThese are the Days {16-22 November 2015}
Hyrum’s set-up for hours of enjoyment: One car, one train set piece and one orange… And then there was no orange. Storytime with Daddy is the best! It started out with this story… And then quickly...
View ArticleMultiple Versions {23-29 November 2015}
A week filled with “multiple versions”. Starting with Aslan masks from our Chronicles of Narnia studies: The lionesses: And Katey-Lion is all her glory: Thankful to have help from our oldest boys for...
View ArticleStars Aligning {May 9-15}
The Mother Daughter Tea was a delight! Brynlee stayed the day with us and got to attend as well. We read Stargirl together before going and the book was fresh on their minds for the discussion. The...
View ArticleWeak Knees {September 5-11}
Pretty normal, every-day things happening this week. Lots of outdoor time in the gorgeous weather and creative minds in full splendor. <3 A few more pics from the Labor Day BBQ with grandma. More...
View ArticleImagination Imagined { 9-15 January}
“Imaginations have been running wild this week! Sword fighting between the oldest and youngest, open face sandwiches in all their creative glory & computers being created out of paper in the...
View ArticleSimple Delights {6-12 February 2017}
“It’s the small things! Carrot grins, flowers & new hairstyles, happy mail (especially books!), catching a snooze on a lap, making “cakes” in an art palette & omelettes with friends. Reading a...
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