DISNEY!! I'd go back tomorrow if James would let me! Although my feet may protest some as well!! I've heard people say they're only a morning person at Disney and it's TRUE. There's no resting on this vacation!! I joked it's too expensive to sleep at Disney lol! And there's so much to do and … Continue reading {Disney ~Vacation Recap Part 2}
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{Universal Studios ~ Vacation Recap Part 1}
Here it is! Vacation Recap Part 1! We'll cover all of the good, the bad, the ugly, and the magical! First up - Universal Studios! Kennedy Space Center We actually spent our first day at Kennedy Space Center which was a separate excursion and a super fun day trip. Our tour bus guide was... interesting... … Continue reading {Universal Studios ~ Vacation Recap Part 1}
{Erika Lynne ~ Fifteen}
Somehow, against all of my protests to keep her little forever, my girl is 15 today! I'm so proud of the woman she's becoming and I'm so excited to see all of the wonderful things she's going to do. She's got a big heart and a determined spirit. It's not always easy raising a little … Continue reading {Erika Lynne ~ Fifteen}
{2020 ~ Year in Review}
When I go back and look through my journal for this year, it's filled with a lot of fear and uncertainty but there's also a lot of thankfulness. Time spent together with my family is the biggest thing I'm thankful for. It certainly has not been easy but I think in a year where we're … Continue reading {2020 ~ Year in Review}
{Erika Lynne ~ 10 Years of Dance}
This is Eri's 10th dance season but I always say that she started dancing before she was even born. We were filming a recital the Christmas I was pregnant with her and through the whole show she bounced and kicked. At intermission she was nice and still, resting up for the second half of the … Continue reading {Erika Lynne ~ 10 Years of Dance}
{Camden ~ This is Seven}
Cam and I always have a "contest," especially at bedtime, over who loves who the most. I love you. I love you plus 100. I love you plus infinity plus 100. I love you so much I could eat your face off, while strange, is the current winner lol. But ooooooo that little face!! My … Continue reading {Camden ~ This is Seven}
{Erika Lynne ~ #Thirteen}
The list of things I'm absolutely sure of in life isn't terribly long. But I will tell you I'm certain that having a birthday during a global pandemic is the pits. I do not recommend. We've cancelled all birthday plans, celebrations with friends, and having all of our family over. James has literally been planning … Continue reading {Erika Lynne ~ #Thirteen}
{The Story of Nest Sixteen}
We rang in the New Year down at my grandfather's cottage so it seems like a perfect time to share the story of Nest 16. I've been "strongly encouraged" to blog our adventures for the last few months so here it is!! If you know anything about Paxton, you'll appreciate how special this whole … Continue reading {The Story of Nest Sixteen}
{The Aldrich Family}
Hey, blog!! Long time no see!! I'm gearing up for a busy fall season and I'm kicking it off by sharing the cutest little family!! I'm going to try really hard to keep up with blogging my sessions this season because I so love sharing all the sweet faces I get to see with you … Continue reading {The Aldrich Family}
{Paxton ~ This is 10}
Oh my sweet boy. Ten years old today. Double digits. A whole decade. When you showed up, I was worried my heart wouldn't be big enough for all the love for two babies. You showed me that a mother's love doesn't divide. It doubles. Thank you so much for being my noticer. Thank you for … Continue reading {Paxton ~ This is 10}
Maggie Stoup 