Well Christmas it seems is really here 🙂 Our family arrived for the holidays, accompanied with more Christmas baking & of course, a viewing of Charlie Brown’s Christmas to cap off the  ...

Last night while Daddy had practice for Christmas Eve service, we went downtown to ride the train. As we were driving there looking at Christmas lights, before we told Kaden what we were going to  ...

  Around 1870, my 3rd great grandmother Signe Eskar left her home in Norway to come to America. She was my father’s mother’s mother’s mother’s mother. Earlier this  ...

You know, like doing Christmasy things? Thank you, Carpenter family.The Christmas tree is like her little jungle gym. She lays under it and looks at the lights and ornaments and we ring the  ...

Back when we lived in Minnesota, we had the most wonderful yard with the perfect swing set. From the time we got it when I was about 5 until we sold our house I was 18 it was one of my favorite  ...

We had a very nice, homey thanksgiving this year. Kaden helped me cook everything earlier in the week, & we had so much fun doing it 🙂 Alia alternated between the sling & her bassinet in  ...