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Getting away from it all


Chris’ mom has a little place up in Big Bear* that we go when we need to get away but don’t have the time or money for a real full-blown vacation (um, always?). It has been our saving grace to have had this getaway for the entirety of our married life. So we decided, […]

Shooting the Kids


I must apologize for the lack of posting this month. Things are a little crazy around here. Sometimes crazy is good. Sometimes it’s stressful. I think the crazy going on with us right now is a little bit of both.
I’ve been focusing a lot of my online writing time to our new blog, Shooting […]

7 months and counting…


Happy 7 month birthday, Sophia!
Today you got to get dressed up and celebrate! We took Grandma to The Mission Inn for lunch to celebrate her birthday. (The Mission Inn is a beautifully restored national historic landmark in Riverside, CA that’s been around since 1902 and is designed and furnished in the Arts and Crafts […]

Sticky Rice: It’s what’s for dinner


My daughter is eating grown-up people food! What is happening in the world?
Well, I guess it’s not too big of a deal, as we’ve been feeding Sophia solids for almost 2 months now. But everything changes once your kid starts eating what you’re eating. It’s easy to be detached from it all when she’s […]