• Cheering on my rockstar

    Jumped on a plane to celebrate this guy and his team. We are in DC the next few days where Chris will be recognized by members of Congress for his work in the foster care/adoption realm. The Congressional Coalition on Adoption Caucus is the largest…

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  • She took 5 steps

    She came bolting down the stairs with a huge smile. “Mom! Get your camera! I just took 5 steps!” My kids say all kinds of strange things. I’m usually pretty good at deciphering whatever it is they are trying to tell me. Not so much…

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  • laying our floors {& our sources}

    Blood – yep. Sweat – yep. Tears – big yep. It took us a month, but we finally finished our floors. Everyone asks why we decided to do our floors ourselves. Wouldn’t it be easier to hire them out? Yes, of course, it would be…

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  • a few of my favorites {IG}

    It drove me crazy a few years ago when everyone was ditching their blogs and only posting on Instagram. Well, I still post here, but I definitely post more on Instagram…more quick photos and short captions anyway. I still prefer the longer posts with more…

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  • I won’t remember all this

    We’ve been a bit on hold with construction stuff as a result of some flooring issues. As I am writing this the downstairs floors are finished and we are waiting until the morning to be able to walk on them – I can’t wait! While…

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