A few weeks into September we packed the family into the car and headed to Wynn Farms to fill our basket full of apples. Last year was the first time both Olive and I had ever gone apple picking at an orchard. I had picked apples for many many years from the old apple tree that my grandparents . . .
Vlog: A Reminder to My Children as they Grow
I remember when I was younger, all I wanted to do was set my life to music. It always made my days happier and more romantic than it actually was. I always envisioned the song I would have playing while going on an adventure in the back forest, or out on the road for a little get-away... Kind of . . .
A Handmade Halloween
I think it is safe to say that I am far more excited about Halloween the last few years than I ever have been in my lifetime! With Olive's first Halloween, I took to my sewing machine and made her (very basic) costume... An olive of course! At the time I didn't know a whole lot about sewing, but . . .
A Day at the Pumpkin Patch
A few weeks ago, we packed up the car and headed out to spend a morning at the pumpkin patch! We couldn't have picked a better day to venture outside to spend hours picking out the perfect pumpkins. Olive ran from pumpkin to pumpkin, pointing and laughing. The odd time she had to sit down and take a . . .
Henry’s Birth Story
I realized soon after Henry was born that I was very proud of the thought of his birth story. I was worried that my words wouldn't do the day justice. I think about this day, and this story, everyday. I have sat down over a dozen times with the intention of telling his story but my worry gets in the . . .
Treasures
Far too often I ask for time to stand still. I hug my children, amazed at how fast they grow. I wish I could remember every moment, every song sang, every story told. That is why photographs are so important to me. They serve as a beautiful reminder of what used to be, but also of how far we . . .
