Just a few of the hundreds (thousands?) of photos I took during our Montana adventuring this summer. We can’t wait till our next trip out there! Thanks to Jeremy and Alicia Brown Photography for those last shots of…
Just a few (yes, a few!) of my favorites from our trip to visit my family in California over the holidays. It was the first time we’d all been in the same place for a long time– much…
Books and cookies, movies and hot chocolate (with peppermint schnapps of course), crafts and gifts: We’ve been hard at work Elving over here, and doing our best to hit all the traditions of the season. There has been a…
It snowed here, for what may be the only time this winter. We shall see, I suppose. The kids thought it was pretty darn cool (well, kind of: Ashton dreams of snow all winter but then realizes snow is…
We had a party this year for Thanksgiving, the first “real” party I think I’ve ever thrown. Thirty people plus kids packed into our little space, if I remember correctly, including new friends, old Montana friends, and Band friends. Being…
When the weather doesn’t look like this, which it seems to the majority of the time (and it is growing on me in its quiet beauty), we can often be found galavanting across the trails of some place…
We finally made it to the city! The kids’ grandpa came to town and he got us out of our cozy woods and into a Seattle adventure! We enjoyed the novelty of the ferry, toured the Space Needle, ventured onto…
Did you know that Ashton has what we call a ‘fairy kiss’ on her ear? See it there, that little point on the side? Her cousin has one, and another cousin of Matt’s has one as well. I…