Christmas With The Ones We Love
Christmas this year was less about presents and more about family. It was less about giving gifts wrapped in pretty paper and more about hugs... Read more
Category: Family First
A Sorrowful Week and A Sincere Thank You
We sincerely thank you for your compassion during this very sorrowful week. Thank you for your hugs (virtual ones included) and for sharing words about... Read more
Remembering Our Beloved Cousin, Lauren Rousseau
From Emily Nick and I had a rare moment alone yesterday — on our drive home from my parents’ house. We left the kids with... Read more
Thankful
We have so much to be thankful for this year. A healthy son who makes us laugh every day. A beautiful home. Direction in his... Read more
Our Family is Growing
… by four furry legs! Yes, we are welcoming a Golden Retriever puppy into our home in just two weeks. We have wanted a puppy... Read more
Family Photos
This year I got the whole family in on fall photo action. But the real star of the show was this guy. Obviously. Of course,... Read more
Fall Fun
Fall is my favorite season. And it’s infinitely more fun with a curious little boy who climbs on pumpkins, collects leaves, and eats apples. {Photo... Read more
Sixty Years
October 11th, 1952. Two eighteen-year-olds — one from the farm and one from the city — stood side-by-side in a church. He wore a simple... Read more
The Tough Mudder
Last month, Nick and seven of his “brudders from another mudder” (including his best friend, his cousin, my brother, and my sister’s boyfriend) completed probably... Read more
Birthday Boys
We did so much celebrating the weekend prior to the boys’ birthdays, that we were all a bit exhausted when their true birthdays arrived. But... Read more