Cousins visit!
My cousin Danielle and her kids, Zoe and deacon, stayed at our house last night as a half way stop on their way to visit family in Minnesota. It was so fun to see them and the kids had a great time...
View ArticleMarch Madness!
I'm 2 days late for this post since its not March anymore... but we continued our tradition of Buffalo Wild Wings and watching basketball together during March Madness. Kate got to join in this year...
View Articlemama/baby look alike
Kate and I last week. Love her blue eyes!Erin and I when she was right around the same age as Kate now. Erin had a lot more hair! These girls continue to be very different from each other and it really...
View ArticleRed robin date :)
How cute are they?!! Getting so big!Jack tried to go in for a kiss :)Lots of giggling!!!
View ArticleOur "big" Easter celebration
We had a super duper low key Easter celebration this year. I was working, Shane was in the church nursery, Kate was cuddly with the nursery workers (not normal!!) and then threw up all in her crib...
View ArticleBig news!
So..... We are moving to Sioux Falls, South Dakota!! Shane was offered a job within US Bank (his employer now) but located in Sioux Falls and we decided to make the move!To say we have mixed emotions...
View ArticlePepper!
We've been dog sitting Pepper this past week and the girls have been loving it!!Erin is very interested in taking care of pepper, feeding her, putting her out, and giving her the daily medicine she...
View ArticleBIG weekend!
We had quite the weekend over here! So many good things! Friday morning we put our house on the market and had showing requests start almost immediately... It was a bit overwhelming trying to get Erin,...
View ArticleMonkey joes and haircuts!
Grandma Dooyema took Erin to monkey joes and lunch last week and Erin had a great time! She was so excited and asked me like 100 times that morning when grandma was coming!Then on Saturday Shane took...
View Article3.5 year update
Erin is officially 3.5 years old and continues to amaze us with her knowledge and how quickly she learns! Her favorite things to do right now include playing outside, making her sister laugh, having...
View Article15 months!
Kate is such a little lady all of a sudden! Definitely no more baby even though I still think of her as my baby :) She loves to give hugs and kisses thoughout the day but is really only cuddly at...
View ArticleLast day of work!
I've been at WMH for almost 7 years and had my last day there this week! It feels very weird! I had my manager fill out a form for when I apply for a South Dakota nursing license and it asked for how...
View ArticleThe house hunt...
Shane and I made a quick trip up to Sioux Falls to house hunt this past weekend. We looked through 8 houses in the morning, quick had lunch, saw 2 more houses, went through 2 of the morning houses...
View ArticleTulip time
We went to Pella's Tulip Time last weekend and it was SO. MUCH. FUN! We haven't been back for 5 years and it was definitely time. Erin and Kate were at prefect ages and loved everything!Wednesday night...
View Article15 month stats and new words!!
Kate had her 15 month appointment a few weeks late because of Tulip Time. I don't think of her as that tall but I guess she is...Height- 32.5 inches (95th percentile)Weight- 23lbs 12oz (80th...
View ArticleRummage sale
I had a rummage sale at our house last weekend (along with some friends) and we sold quite a bit of stuff. We didn't have as many buyers as I thought but we still all did well! Lots of stuff! Anything...
View ArticlePics from the last week
Lots of random pics here from the last week and a half. Kate and I didn't do too much since she had a 101 and 102 fever for 8 out of the last 11 days... But we still fit in a few fun things when she...
View ArticleGymnastics
We went to a gymnastics place for a playdate with our friends last week and had such a fun time. Erin and Kate LOVED it! Erin has asked me every day since if we can go back.The uneven bars- I think...
View ArticleA zoo trip
Our zoo pass expired so we haven't gone to the zoo in a long time but our friends let us go with them on their zoo pass on Friday :) thanks guys!!Erin was all about giving Bennett hugs! And stroller...
View ArticleHouse update and going away party
Well we officially (finally!) have a house to move into! We are so very thankful it worked out! We had been scouring the listings every day trying to find a house that we left comfortable buying...
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