11.30.13

One of the ways we're practicing Advent this Christmas season.

{Advent calendar by LostBumblee}

11.29.13

Not only is Dylan's new Life game a big hit,

but they've learned how to play it independently. Hallelujah.

11.28.13

Giving thanks for many blessings today

but especially for baby cousins.

11.27.13

I've been singing ever since.

11.26.13

Turkeys created by my little turkeys.

11.25.13

Home improvement.

11.24.13

Small Group Sunday.

11.23.13

Some of my favorite people have birthdays in November.

11.22.13

Playdate princesses.

11.21.13

Pizza with Parents! (& sisters too)

11.20.13

A successful first day of sales.

11.19.13

Entrepreneurs.

11.18.13

1st grade persuasive writing unit.

Dear Mommy,

I think in our house we need more kindness and less fightness.* 

So you don't have to yell at us. It's really really nice. 

We will have a better life.

Sincerely,

Ella

*fightness: the opposite of kindness, obviously.

11.17.13

Four!

11.16.13

One last night with a three year old under our roof :(

11.15.13

Our first ever attempt at a "friend" birthday party.

{picture frame how to}

11.14.13

We like how she included the logo.

{thankful banner}

11.13.13

Nine!

11.12.13

Seven!

11.11.13

Yesterday's fort.

11.10.13

Whoopie Birthday to you.

11.9.13

Birthday boys!

11.8.13

It's the most wonderful time of the year:

Birthday Season 2013.

2012 | 2011

11.7.13

A long afternoon nap means
someone is bright-eyed and bushy tailed at 9pm.

Just in time for popcorn and HGTV with Mama.

11.6.13

Fascinating read!

11.5.13

My leaf raking buddy.

11.4.13

Somebody didn't get the memo about Daylight Savings Time.

11.3.13

Dedication Day for cousin Jensen.

11.2.13

It's a good day to be a Spartan.

11.1.13

Current obsession/love language.