Most of the time these posts start off along the lines of — “I can’t believe my baby is three-months-old already!” — but that’s simply not the case this time around, friends. I can believe it. In fact, if I wrote that she was six-months-old,…
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Summertime Official
Read moreMatthew has been talking about buzzing Roman’s head for awhile. Matthew’s father buzzed his & his brothers’ heads at the start of each summer. It’s a tradition that he remembers fondly and was excited to create with his own son. It was a tiny bit…
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Childhood Play
Read moreSome of my very best memories from childhood were long days spent playing outside in nature. I was always blessed to live within a short walk to some type of woods. For awhile we lived right on a big forest and when we later moved,…
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Our Gardens in June
Read moreIt’s been nearly a month since my last garden post, so it’s time for an update and some progress shots. We had a big spinach harvest two weeks ago and a big romaine harvest last week. Both were delicious. It’s quickly become obvious that if…
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marina grace in june
Read moreWe’re just days away from three-months now. Yesterday marked one week since she started reflux medication. Unfortunately, there hasn’t been much (if any) change in her “colic.” It’s been an exceptionally difficult few days, but I don’t have the heart to write about it now.…
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golden hour, being present, caterpillars
Read moreWe spent yesterday evening in the yard. As usual, Roman was playing; M. was watching over him; and I was holding Marina. After awhile, my back and shoulders were killing me, so I asked M. to hold Marina for a bit. He walked her down…
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Father’s Day Gift Guide // 2015
Read more1. The Tour Bag // 2. “Obsessive Chef” Cutting Board 3. Stanley Flask // 4. Stanley Classic Food Jar 5. Tabletop Bar // 6. Wooden Straight Razor 7. Rustic Wooden Ring Box // 8. Hella Sling Shot This month will mark Matthew’s first Father’s Day…
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portraits 02 // roman + marina
Read more“Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive.” –Hafiz It’s been a crazy couple of months, friends. Over the past few weeks, Marina’s crying has gone from bad to worse. Despite her pediatrician repeatedly telling me that — “She’s healthy, just colicky”…
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instagram snaps of life // 06
Read more“Snaps of Life” was a little series that I started on this blog back when Roman was a baby. It’s been over a year since I’ve posted one, but I was flipping through my phone earlier and I was so amazed by how much Marina…