We headed to Ocean Shores, WA this weekend. We wanted to get to the ocean before it got too cold so we bought ourselves some rainboots and off we went. I brought extra pants for the boys because I figured they might get a little bit wet, even with rain boots. I thought we could do some tidepool exploring and walk in the waves a little. Wrong. My kids were basically waist deep in the ocean in the ...
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PHOTO HEART WALL ART
Hello! When we lived in Minnesota I printed some 5x7 photos and put them on our wall in a heart shape. I loved it. All the photos were of our little family from the time our oldest was born until present. I hung the photos with putty on the wall and once summer rolled around the humidity curled the edges and the putty started to dry out. The photos just kept falling off the wall. It was cute while ...
SPACE THEMED WALL ART
We had some pretty limited options when we moved here as far as housing goes. We looked all over the Seattle metro and when we finally focused in on the area we wanted, we had two options. Literally two. On the same street. It's a small town and with summer coming to an end, rentals were scarce. One house was small and one house was big. The small house had better finishes but it wouldn't have ...
MT. RAINIER NATIONAL PARK // WA
It’s my birthday! Well, technically yesterday was my birthday but we decided to go out and have a little adventure. We decided we’d head to Mt. Rainer with the boys. We had seen it from the metro area several times on clear days (which by the way were much more plentiful than we were led to believe before we moved here). It was awesome to see from afar so we were excited to get a little ...
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Our church community read Naked Spirituality: A Life with God in 12 Simple Words by Brian McLaren over the summer. I admittedly was a little busy with packing, goodbyes, and life to get around to that. Hopefully, after we’re finished with Trouble I’ve Seen: Changing the Way the Church Views Racisim by Drew Hart for our new church and Out of the Spin Cycle: Devotions to Lighten Your Mother Load by ...