What is summer without popsicles? What do you do when your children are asking for some but you do not have any in the freezer? You make your own! It was time to put the popsicle mold that I bought a year ago to good use. It was a simple one that I found at… Read More
As a stay at home mom I have to admit sometimes I cannot wait for the end of the day. The point of the day when it is time to get the girls ready for bed. I love my children. I adore them. I want to be around them. But when it is 8pm I… Read More
You know we all have done it when we were younger. The moment after a nice rain storm. As the clouds part and the sun begins to shine. The left over rain sparkling outside. The big puddles calling your name. Jump, splash, repeat. Yesterday we had a wonderful storm pass through. It was about 20… Read More
It has been a good May so far! We have seen warmer weather therefore we have been able to spend most of our time outside. The girls have been a lot happier. They get to explore and run. They get to roam on their own. They do not feel so confined. They are not trampling… Read More
This week I had the privilege of being featured on a wonderful blog, written by Ashton Witz. I wrote just a little snippet of my adventures in mommy-hood. It was a difficult one to write. How do you write about your adventures and not turn it into a novel? I spent days trying to create… Read More
The last five years of my life I have been on an amazing adventure. An adventure that I knew nothing about. There was no map. No directions. No web article telling me the 230 things that will guide me in the right path. There was no manual on how to survive. However, there was the… Read More
As a stay at home mom and a photography enthusiast, I am often looking on Instagram for inspiration to make life easier and more enjoyable. Whether it is recipes, craft projects, or mini photo shoots, Instagram is a wonderful tool to use in seeking fun things for me and the girls to do. One day I came… Read More
Want an easy and quick craft project? I ended up with this picture frame during the white elephant game at my family’s Thanksgiving. I am not a huge fan of small picture frames due to the fact that it is really difficult to find pictures that look good in the small tiny frames. It is either… Read More
Ahhh we are free. Free to explore. Free to run. Free from these horrible white walls that have confined us. This past week has been so nice that we have been able to go outside. It is such a wonderful feeling to see the girls go play in the snow without worrying about frostbite setting… Read More
Oh how I loathe thee… Stuffed animal collection. Oh yes they are quite cute and cuddly until you realize you have enough for 1000 children. There is a moment where I think to myself, how did we get so many? I can not even remember the last time I bought a stuffed animal. I truly… Read More
Welcome to my blog! I am Kristen, wife to my always and forever Josh and mama to Annaliese and Madelyn... About Me
