Hi friends! We're back on the far of summer. I didn't intend to take the height of summer off from the pages of this site, but it was a good to step ...
Family
My Favorite Christmas Cookies (this year)
Happy Christmas season! My kids have been asking a lot about Christmas traditions. Surely it's something they're learning about at school. And ...
June – 4 Months
Our little June is four months old. Actually...four months and a bit. Remember back when I thought I was busy and wrote a post on Molly and Clara ...
Weekenders
Baby girl June is six weeks old today. The house is a mess, I have no idea what we're having for dinner (always a weird feeling since I work as a meal ...
Introducing June
She's here, she's here! Actually, she's been here for two weeks, but who has time to sit down at a computer with a newborn and two four-year-olds ...
Fourth of July Fun!
Summer feels like it's flying by! Baby girl #3 is due in a little over a week, and it feels like we need to cram in all the summer things while we're ...
A Baby, A House, and A Vacation
Yep friends, how's this for a flyby of an update? So much big news from us in one little post. It's been oh-so-busy here, but in all the best ways. ...
Baking with Toddlers
Molly and Clara just passed the 3 1/2 year mark, and this stage of parenting is presenting a whole new world of fun opportunities. I always planned to ...
In the Words of a Three Year Old
Good morning from sunny Kansas City! Frank and I are in the middle of a text debate about Halloween costumes. It's more than a month away, but the ...
The Livin’s Easy
Summertime.... Summer doesn't officially start until tomorrow, but you wouldn't know it around here. As I mentioned yesterday, we have been in full ...
Molly and Clara – 3 Years
Okay, so Molly and Clara have actually been three years old for over a month now. The fact that they're getting older, and oh-so-busy can be felt in ...
Weekend in Bentonville, AR
Last weekend we took a short trip to Bentonville, Arkansas. Perhaps Bentonville isn't on your travel bucket list, but it might be worth adding. ...
Farewell to Fall
Probably getting our first snow last week means fall is officially over, right? On to short days, cold nights and holiday fun! But between a ...
Bocce and BBQ at Woodyard
This fall was unseasonably warm in Kansas City, but the cold has set in. And now that we've got our sights set on sipping hot cocoa and putting up the ...
Farm To Table and Everything in Between
Food is a funny thing. It's the thing we all have most in common, but so often the when, where, how and what of food feels sort of ...
Sweet, Sweet Summer
The seasons are changing and the signs are more than a dip in the thermometer. Our neighbors are out in the evenings doing yard work that was too ...