olive // During our last trip to the library, you only selected cookbooks, and this week, we’ve been making a few simple recipes from this...

This week the girls spent 4 days on their own with Nina and Papa while the boys stayed home with us. Blythe and Olive loved...

My husband and I recently watched an old episode of Friends, one where Monica passes around recent pictures she’s taken, nervously saying, “don’t touch the...

olive // You counted down the days to your first dance class this week. Although we originally planned to enroll you in the fall, I...

The world is dark, and light is precious. Kate DiCamillo, The Tale of Despereaux For all of us, there are life seasons that feel bright and...

olive // The last of your front baby teeth dangled strangely in your mouth for days because you didn’t want to pull it. This week,...

These last several weeks have been quiet here, I know. The grey days have kept us tucked inside more than usual, where we’ve enjoyed one...

 “a portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2015” If you haven’t noticed yet, I’m slowly easing into this new year. I’ll...

  “a portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2014” When we set up a photo booth on New Year’s Eve (more...

  “a portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2014” liam // coloring with your cousins, slowly tracing and shading the details...