Last week and This week.
As I sit here and think about all that has happened in our home and family the last couple days, I can't believe all that we've gone through and survived. Here are a couple things.Oliver is a rascal...
View ArticleMay: In Photos!
May is on it's way out and I am finally getting a moment to load and post all of our photos from the last few weeks!Here are some photos of all that we have been up to, it has been crazy! But FUN!The...
View ArticleMother's Day
I didn't give my mom a proper Mother's day- not one that she truly deserved anyways. Nor could I if I had even tried just a little bit harder, She is worth far more than words on a card and flowers in...
View ArticleOur First year of Homeschooling and a couple things I've learned.
When approaching the school year in September and jumping into our first year of homeschooling, I was a mess of emotions. I was overwhelmed, insecure and filled with doubt but I was also feeling...
View ArticleMy Baby Sister got Married!
The weather was forecasted to be very stormy up until the day of the wedding. It changed, thankfully, but to a steamy 98 degrees and windy! The ceremony was held at Irvine Park in St. Paul and it...
View ArticleOur Fourth of July.
We kept things pretty simple over here. Besides wearing some patriotic colors and an impromptu photo shoot taken inside the walls of ( a section) of our newly built fence (courtesy of Marshall) We...
View Article:::Isaac Beirne Abrahamson:::
All of my children were born between 35-36 weeks. When I made it to 37 weeks, my body was done. When I made it to 38 weeks, my mind was losing it and my body couldn't take it much longer. I started to...
View ArticleSince we've been home
Isaac probably loves us or hates us all at this point in his new little life.He either loves the endless amounts of kisses and squeezes and faces in his blurry little vision or he wishes deeply that we...
View ArticleLife Lately//Fun Facts Friday
Despite a little grumpiness here and there (I am lying- I've been a lot more than a little grumpy lately..eeek) But every day I feel a little better. I am finding my will to care about the constant...
View ArticleKeeping Up-
The other morning, Oliver crawled into my bed. Marshall was getting ready for work and Ezra and Eli were playing quietly waiting for everyone else to wake up. Oliver sweetly snuggled under the covers....
View ArticleLast Of August.
This summer was beautiful. As much as I am looking forward to the cooler fall temps, it will be a little sad to lose all the beautiful greenery. I love Minnesota's nature parks. I am grateful to live...
View ArticleComo zoo.
We scored a great deal on Como town tickets for the boys and had to use them before they expired. We had never done the rides so the boys were pretty excited.We went on the perfect weekend. We left...
View ArticleState Fair 2017
I look forward to the State Fair practically all year. I don't know why I love it so much- but I do. Marshall's parents came along again this year and it was really nice. They are a tremendous help...
View ArticleStart of the School Year.
We have had a great start already. Ezra and Eli have both been eager to learn new things this year. They want to know about everything. I will be teaching one thing and Ezra will say "Oh! Mom! I have...
View ArticlePostpartum reals.
The echoes of little feet moving around me and the boys voices competing one with another were just muffled noise in my head. I know they were talking to me. I know they were needing me. But I didn't...
View ArticleDog Days of Summer
I've been feeling pretty guilty about how often we've been cooped up inside or how many times I told my kids NO just because I didn't have the energy for any fun. This summer, this very beautiful...
View ArticleEmbracing time
My therapist seems to think that I am doing self therapy tactics. She's not wrong, I suppose. But I heard someone say something not long ago that made me rethink how I want to think. It made me flip...
View ArticleEzra is 7!
::Thud::: ( sound of feet hitting the ground and walking out into the living room )He's awake.He grabs the Christmas toy magazine and sits huddled on the couch just next to the lamp. He spends a few...
View ArticleNine years::::
Shortly after Isaac joined our family, we had a family park night. I walked the trails with Ezra and pushed Isaac in the stroller. Marshall stayed at the park pushing Eli and Oliver in the swings. As I...
View ArticleEli is 5!!!
His gravelly, monotone voice. His little hops when he is excited or into something he knows he shouldn't be. The way he gets upside down on the couch (almost always). His costume(s) of the day. His...
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