Our sweet and spicy Porter James graduated preschool and we are so proud of the little firecracker he is becoming! We switched him mid-year from Miss…
Man oh man, I feel like my days and weeks are flying by! Even though my kids aren’t really in any sports or extra curriculars right…
I can’t believe I’m writing this post, but my Brooke is now 14! Is your mind blown like mine is? HOW is this possible? Brooke is…
Welp, I’ve been waiting MONTHS for this moment and I can’t believe its finally here! Friends, our kitchen remodel is finally done and we have a…
While I don’t have much to show you about the house we are building in Utah because they haven’t broken ground quite yet, Gordon and I…
Friday night, I was going through my old blog posts, reminiscing about our lives and by golly, it lit a fire under me to keep it…
My sweetest little side kick turned SEVEN a few days ago, and man oh man what a fun birthday it was! We celebrated at home a…
So excited to be sharing with you our new and improved pantry! With our kitchen remodel removing the small pantry we had in our kitchen, we…
I have been so hesitant to talk about our move to Utah, partly because it hasn’t felt real and partly because I’m sick of moving every…
At the end of the summer, we were able to drive up to Canada to meet my side of the family for my cousin’s wedding. We…
Finally took the time to go through the 800+ photos I took from our cruise to Alaska (or as Porter would say, “AWASKA”). While my kids…
Here we are again to the best time of the year! My kids all thrive in school and (mostly) love it. So hooray for back to…
School’s out for summer and actually almost back in session. Ha! Time for a fun summer update! We have actually been pretty busy with friends and…
Another year around the sun with my sweet Gordie-poo! What a joy it is to have this man in all of our lives. He works so…
Hello, friends! I’ve been writing this post in my head over and over again and, well, I think it’s time I just ripped the bandaid off.…
Our sweetie pie, Blake, is NINE and we couldn’t be more thrilled about it. For Blake’s birthday, I took him and 10 of his friends to…
Over this past weekend, I had a great time with some girlfriends celebrating my friend’s 40th birthday at Disneyland! I tell ya, if you are going…
Over the last 10 days, Gordon and I have been working away, getting all the demo done on our beach house! We are happy to report…
Call us crazy, but we bought a vacation home. We closed on this house in October 2021 and have slowly been making progress on it and…
Hello hello from my new family website! It’s taken me a while to find the time to update this new site, but I hope to change…



















