To continue growing a spirit of giving and deepen Isla’s understanding of all we are fortunate to have, we have been looking for opportunities to support others. We had her pick a tag from the Angel Tree at our local mall so that we could buy gifts for a child in need. She chose a...
We surprised the kiddos with a trip up to Mt. Hood to play in the snow! And to make this experience even more fun, our good friends, the Biblers, joined us! It was a gorgeous wind-free day, and while the snow was rather icy, the kids had a blast playing all morning! We stopped off...
I love putting together a collection of seasonal craft supplies for the kiddos to enjoy and create with during the holidays. Inside this year’s craft box: Wooden ornaments and signs (to paint) Stickers Glitter Santa notebook and pen Popsicle sticks and clothespins Sparkly pom poms Blank shirts (just wait until you see what we make!)...
This was such a warm and cozy evening with our good friends! We ordered take out, made jingle bell bracelets, sang Christmas carols (it’s super helpful if your friend is a whiz on the piano!), had cocoa for the kids and bubbly for the parents, and consumed far too many holiday m&m’s— it was the...
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! We love decking the halls— and the kids’ rooms— and referencing Christmas song titles, apparently! Ha! To kick off this favorite advent activity we surprised Isla and Cole with a few new ornaments for their little trees and some new decorations for their rooms. They were so...
