My husband, Sean, is a teacher and has summers off so we always try to get out and do as much as we can. Last summer, we planned a last minute trip in July. My family was going on vacation and invited us, but we would have had a long flight and I didn’t want Continue Reading
Avery 2 month update
Everyone will tell you that it goes by too fast and you need to enjoy every moment while they’re this little. With two kids, I feel like time is going by faster. I feel like we’re always busy and on the go that I don’t realize how much time has gone by until I have Continue Reading
Weekend Getaway to Tacoma
Sean and I love to take weekend getaways when we can. It’s fun to go on adventures and see and try new things. It’s especially fun now that we’re parents and we get to do these things with our kids. We were trying to find somewhere to go that wasn’t too far away and we Continue Reading
Masons first trip to Disneyland
My family had been planning a vacation since I was pregnant with Mason. They planned to drive to California, go on a cruise, and then when their cruise returned to port they were going to spend a couple days at Disneyland before heading home. We were invited and really wanted to go, but didn’t know Continue Reading
Tips for flying with a baby
Flying can be really stressful. You need to get to the airport early, make sure your carry on is the right size, get through all the lines and then find a place to put your things in your tiny space. I was so nervous to take Mason on an airplane ride, but luckily he did Continue Reading
Masons First Road Trip
Mason went on his first vacation when he was five months old. We took a road trip with my husbands parents to Whistler, Canada. It was our first time being in the car with a baby for that long so I was really nervous about how it would go. Mason actually did really well and Continue Reading
Postpartum with Mason
As Mason’s arrival got closer, I was getting so excited to meet him. I had my hospital bag packed and checked it many times. I looked up many different checklists to see what I would need and make sure I had everything. However, I was still missing a few essential things. Since I had gestational Continue Reading
My pregnancy with Mason
Most of my pregnancy with Mason was really hard. I was so worried about having another miscarriage, but every time I got to hear his heartbeat I felt a little bitter. Throughout my entire pregnancy, I had high blood pressure. My doctor said if it continued that we would have to plan an induction to Continue Reading
Finding My Rainbow
There’s something that not a lot of people know, but before my husband and I got married, we got pregnant when I was 18. It was a really difficult time because I knew I did something wrong and I knew that telling our families would be such a difficult thing to do. My mom got Continue Reading
Meeting my husband
My husband and I first met when I was 16 and going into my junior year of high school and he was 18 and had just graduated. We were going to the same church, but never really spoke to each other until that summer when we went on a mission trip with our youth group Continue Reading