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Days at home with a very busy toddler can sometimes be overwhelming. The lingering winter makes outdoor adventures few and far between. We’re patiently waiting for spring to really be here, so in the meantime we’ve resorted to sensory bins with cheerios and clothespin playing. Thankfully, Nora is happy to be doing just about anything! […]

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We’re feeling that springtime excitement and anticipation. Nice days are more and more frequent. Spring cleaning’s in full swing. House projects are being checked off. Plants are growing….and so is our family! It feels like since we’ve found out about our newest bundle, Nora just seems so much older. She is talking all the time […]

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We’re so excited to share that another little love is joining our family this August! I can’t even begin to believe that in a few months we’ll be a family of four, but here we are! A happy and healthy peanut is bouncing away in my belly. After the years and years of struggle we […]

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The long days of winter lend themselves to a sense of habit and flow. We settle into our comfortable routines that bring a bit of joy to the otherwise hum drum days of bitter cold and brutal snow. Morning coffees. Weekend sourdough. Movies. Daily chores. And rest, lots and lots of rest. It’s those little […]

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2022 has felt so refreshing and intentionally slow these past couple of weeks. We’re casually tackling items on our to do lists like freshening up our bedroom and getting our photo books printed. I used the Chatbooks app to organize 8×8 hard cover books and print from my phone (not at all sponsored, just so […]

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Sweet December, always a month full of fun; Christmas, our anniversary, and right into New Years Eve. We baked the cookies and wrapped plenty of presents, but the purest joy was sweet Nora’s face on Christmas morning. Nothing better than that. After some quiet Christmas celebrating at home, we packed it all up for a […]

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These last couple of weeks we have really been getting in to the holiday swing of things. And it’s been a nice mix of quiet nights with movies playing and busy activities with family and friends. On the bucket list for this year: a trip to the zoo lights, Christmas cookie baking, and salt dough […]

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Over the past handful of years, we’ve refined much of our holiday decorations down to just a couple of storage bins. Somewhere along the line “Christmas minimalism”, as I’ve dubbed it, came to fruition. This season, so packed full of traditions, music, meals, decorations, presents, etc, can easily start to feel really heavy and cumbersome […]

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This fall, we’ve been busy with a number of family fall mini sessions at one of our favorite locations as well as the sweetest little newborn shoot for our dear friends. Capturing memories for these families has brought Dillon and I so much joy. And we can’t wait to continue to fill up our calendar […]

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The days leading up to a holiday are sometimes just as busy as the holiday themselves between planning, prepping, baking and cooking and the regular day to day rhythms. Thanksgiving week can sometimes feel like a marathon. So as November begins to come to a close, we’re finally taking a deep breath and sigh of […]