Yup, you read that right. TEN. Ten is a big deal, and I am so crazy blessed to have lived these last ten years with him. It was SO SO good and SO incredibly beautiful ten years ago when he was placed on my chest for the first time. In an instant I knew a...
We did it. We surprised the unsurprisable boy big time this weekend. He’s the kid who swears we have never been able to surprise him. And it’s not for lack of trying, I assure you. Every time, even since he was a tiny two year old, he’ll say “I know you aren’t going to believe...
We were so excited to get one final camping trip in for 2013 after Christmas this year. I think the Fall would be my favorite camping season, but since it’s also our busiest season in the studio, Fall trips rarely happen. The same is true for my brother and his family because he works in...
I have thoroughly enjoyed everything about this Christmas break. It’s killing me that it’s over. Quite honestly, I could handle another week of snacking our way through the day, Christmas movies playing on a constant loop on the tv, and having all of the neighborhood kids in and out of the house. We actually started...
Okay, so it wasn’t actually The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. Don’t you love that book, though? Man, I love me some Herdmans. Also, I realize that we are now well past the New Year and I am still harping on Christmas on the blog. There will be another Christmas post after this one, too. Gotta...
I can’t type. I’ve written several things and erased them. I can’t say anything for the tears in my eyes. I’m so blessed to call this boy my grandson. I love him so much.
Aaron, this was so beautifully written and the essence of Mak at 10 years old was captured perfectly in his photographs.I feel by looking at his pictures and reading your comments about him, I know this young man. How blessed he is to have you two as parents.No doubt he will grow up to be a fine young man.