DD ❤ Our great, big, middle brother. Kind, caring, sweet, content, sensitive, smart, accident prone and Loud. Deacon still has the longest goodbyes, making it so hard to leave him every day for work. It never gets old. He is also the one who always tells (yells loudly to) his grandparents, I love you several … Continue reading Deacon is 5!
Category: Health
Family Garden update
Our busiest weekend in the garden yet... We decided we wanted to do our family garden again this year after moving from the house where we had our original garden. We love the project and activity we have together as a family and the valuable lessons for the little guys. Also, of course, we love … Continue reading Family Garden update
Recipe- Healthy Creamy Broccoli Soup
Modified from a favorite Kraft recipe, this Soup is Mom and Baby approved! I haven't posted a recipe here in a while but I do love sharing my quick and easy, family approved, step by step recipes on my Instastories. Today we are all home with all schools closed due to the freezing temps. It … Continue reading Recipe- Healthy Creamy Broccoli Soup
Sick day
Your shirt is definitely a snot rag and everyone hates you for putting a cool washcloth on their head. Do they even notice that you are just as sick too? Of course, not. And you don't bother telling them because what does it really matter anyway? (Click to read more.)
Grateful. Thankful. 2016 was our best year yet.
Happy New Year!! Well I know I have said it before, but this year really was our best year yet! Not just for the 4 of us but we have many things to be thankful for, for our close family too. Our boys are thriving. Happy. healthy. rambunctious. They have had their own big year … Continue reading Grateful. Thankful. 2016 was our best year yet.
Learning to be a parent
The purpose of providing advice is to help others but I completely understand when it is unwelcome. I have received plenty of unwelcome advice from others. I am actually appalled at times when I am offered 5 completely different answers for one simple problem. Why can't we as society have more concrete answers when it comes to raising … Continue reading Learning to be a parent
My birthing story
Hunter Ray Ennis was born on April 14th, 2013 at 6:27 PM. He weighed 7 pounds and 13 ounces and was 21 inches. Josh and I are super proud parents and we think he looks like me. Almost 2 weeks later, we are adjusting well. I am surprised at how much he sleeps now, I … Continue reading My birthing story