Valentines Day is a favorite of mine. Growing up my mom always had little surprises for us when we woke up (usually a book and some treats). Josh and I had so much starting that tradition for our kids. They ran out of their bedrooms in the morning to find pink donuts for breakfast and
independent one
Takes baby girl about five outfits before she’s ready to leave the house. Even her sock selection matters. And miss independent does not let me help her one bit. Real test in patience, this one! Maybe she’s just preparing me for those crazy pre-teen years.. oh boy. Jeans: Madewell Top: on sale here Neck scarf: Madewell Shoes:
My big girl
We’re not there 100% yet with the potty training, but wow, my baby is almost a kid. She’s been ready for months, but I’ve been putting it off because I’m just not ready to let her babyhood go!
Hiking in our “backyard”
We’re soaking up every single last drop of warmth before the cold reigns down on us hard. Our favorite quick hike is right by our house and our kids claimed the big look out rock as their “pirate ship.” They gather up plants along the way to “take aboard” and use grasses as swords.