We moved!!

We moved!!

It's been a crazy 8 days, and we still don't have Internet. It's a long story...welcome to country living where you are limited to one single provider in your area! In case you missed it, COLORADO just got a wee bit more populated! We left California super early (3am) to let the kids sleep a [...]

goodbye, old friend

goodbye, old friend

Anyone else have a countdown app on your phone with important dates? I use it for reminders, vacations, big life events. Basically I just love making lists. Currently my countdowns are all pretty much like this: Close escrow Moving truck Last day of school Moving day A big thing happened on Friday. As we closed [...]

News!

News!

Do you ever feel like sometimes God is just plain showing off? I LOVE it when He does that. Warning: this is a long post, but if you stick with me, you'll see why! We stepped out in faith and obedience when He told us to relocate. It was crystal clear and He confirmed it [...]

spring break 2019

spring break 2019

This week was a blast! We spent four days in a picturesque Airbnb tucked in the Sierras. Stunning, panoramic mountain views overlooked the pool. Our days were spent swimming, our nights stargazing from the hot tub. When the jet bubbles turned on, my mom exclaimed “We’re in soup! I’m a potato!” Dixie shouted at the [...]

she’s six!

she’s six!

About a month ago, I started planning Dixie's 6th birthday party. It looked like this would be our third consecutive year she would choose "sequin glitter unicorn" UNTIL we were browsing for party dresses. (With 80% of our clothes packed for the move, we decided she could get a new birthday dress.) Then she found [...]

in escrow!

in escrow!

Today is Dixie's 6th birthday and although I had originally planned on writing up a little something about her today, I've just gotta say this...1. God is good and 2. This home selling process is no joke. (Plus her party isn't until tomorrow so I'll have more pictures then.) Occasionally we find ourselves putting too [...]

4.13.19

4.13.19

It was SUCH a blessing being invited to stay with my parents during this whole house listing extravaganza! We are so grateful to be able to enjoy this beautiful backyard oasis for the next 8 weeks until the big move. Nights like this the kids will remember forever. Playing catch, dancing around the fire pit [...]