As a homeschooling mama I am also looking for great tools to use to teach my girls. Sometimes I find it best to stray away a bit from the books and get some great hands on learning. This opens up the great possibility of using all senses and I believe making the information stick a… Read More
Wow! I cannot believe I am entering into the third trimester. In three short months I will be holding this baby boy in my arms. Cannot wait for that moment! So what has been happening the last four weeks? Well for starters this boy is such a mover. I have it pinned down to the… Read More
I am a little behind but last week I hit 24 weeks! I am six months pregnant and cannot believe it! This pregnancy is moving so quickly and I have to admit I am a little sad about it. I absolutely love being pregnant. Even with all the pain and discomfort, I love the feeling… Read More
Fall is my favorite season. The leaves changing, the crisp air, the fires, the delicious comfort food. There are so many wonderful things to experience during this season. With having kids, I feel like it just amplifies the excitement and the adventures of the season. One adventure that I love to share year after year… Read More
Being pregnant is a time for celebration. Every moment should be celebrated and more importantly celebrated with family. I knew with this pregnancy I wanted to do a gender reveal party. These parties were not popular and really never heard of when I was going through my first two pregnancies. So I was so excited… Read More
Peppa pig is huge right now in our house. So what better way to celebrate Madelyn turning five then with peppa pig! One thing I found easy to do is to use what we already had as decorations. Peppa’s house, camper, figurines, stuffed animals, anything you have to match the theme, I say use, use,… Read More
Goodness this pregnancy is going so quickly. I keep meaning to take weekly pictures and before I know it I am already approaching the following week. The last two weeks have been such great weeks for memories. At my last doctor’s appointment I took the girls with me so that they could hear the heartbeat…. Read More
How quickly they grow. They begin as little hopes and dreams, turn into a beautiful and long process, and then make their entrance into the world. The moments of the beginning are engraved in my mind and heart.The worry, the determination, the love. Every emotion filtering through my body. I remember feeling as though the… Read More
Living in Michigan, we only have a short time to enjoy the summer months. Three months of constant loading up the car, exploring new places, trying to accomplish all the goals that we make for warmer weather. One place we try our best to spend as much time as possible is the beach. The water,… Read More
Who doesn’t love a good subscription box? There are so many out there to choose from, that sometimes it may be difficult to decide on which one is best for you or your family. But I am here to tell you of one that does not disappoint! I came across the company Send Me a… Read More
Welcome to my blog! I am Kristen, wife to my always and forever Josh and mama to Annaliese and Madelyn... About Me
