I can’t believe it’s been a year now since we moved to Texas! In honor of our new state/ new house anniversary this month, I thought it would be fun to reflect back on the wild adventure of our move. When you go from “this is our forever home,” to … Continue reading
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We’re Moving to Texas!
If you find the news that we’re moving to Texas surprising, you’re in good company! We’re rather shocked ourselves! And if it seems like it came out of nowhere, that’s because it did! At the beginning of May, Clint suggested that we consider the possibility of moving to another state. … Continue reading →
In memory of our loving Cider dog
On the evening of June 4th, our sweet Cider dog left this world, taking a piece of us with her, but leaving us with wonderful memories. She was a cockapoo (cocker-spaniel/poodle mix) and just shy of 10 years old. Her birthday was September 2nd, the day after our oldest son, … Continue reading →
A Big Van for a Big Family
As hopefully most of you know by now, we are expecting our fourth child due to arrive May 31st. We are happy to share that Audrey will be getting her first sister. 🙂 Audrey thinks her brothers are the best, but it will be wonderful for her to have a sister … Continue reading →
2015 Holiday Recap
So I haven’t published a post in… a while… a long while. There has been a lot going on, of course, and many valid reasons for not writing, but I’ve felt called to start writing again. Trying to figure out where to start after a long break and how to squeeze … Continue reading →
Halloween 2015
This year Halloween felt a bit chaotic. Among other things going on, Clint has a new role at work that is currently requiring him to work longer days and some weekends (including the morning of Halloween unfortunately). Our usual Halloween festivities seemed like a lot to squeeze in, but we … Continue reading →
Happy 90th Birthday Grandma
My grandma was that person that was always there. She babysat me for a little while when I was just an infant and my mom had to return to work. She took care of me when my parents went on vacation. She picked me up from school when my brother … Continue reading →
Anticipating baby girl
As you probably saw on Facebook, our sweet baby girl Audrey arrived on July 17th. I am excited to share with you Audrey’s birth story and all about her first few days with us. However, first I want to share briefly about the weeks before she arrived. Here are some feelings … Continue reading →
From Sales Manager to Laundry Lady?
Life has been a whirlwind since I lost my job in January. I started off looking for traditional jobs, but after the last one did not come together (at the end of April), despite being told that I was a perfect fit both personally and professionally, Clint and I both felt it … Continue reading →
Austin’s 2nd Birthday
My baby boy turned two on March 17th. I can’t believe it! It’s been such a joy to watch him grow into a little man. He’s communicating so well now, and it sure is interesting to hear what he’s thinking about. Austin has also learned how to do little tasks like throwing away … Continue reading →