hiking, travel

Artist Point Snowshow ~ Mt.Baker

Oh the beauty of Mt. Baker! Artist Point was our first snowshoe of the season and we couldn’t have picked a better place to go. You get endless views of the North Cascade peaks ,as well as stunning views of Mt. Baker and Mt. Shuksan.Two of the most beautiful mountains in Washington State. It is… Continue reading Artist Point Snowshow ~ Mt.Baker

family adventures, pnw, travel

Bruun Idun, One of Thomas Dambo’s Northwest Trolls ~West Seattle

“In the night, there was a storm, there at the beachWhere she was bornAnd Idun felt a feeling wrong, and so she walked thereIn the dawnAnd in a flute, the magic horn, a tune so passionate and StrongShe played for them an orca song to ask them where they all had gone” - Thomas Dambo… Continue reading Bruun Idun, One of Thomas Dambo’s Northwest Trolls ~West Seattle

Family activity, homeschooling

Valentines Writing Center

Happy Valentine’s Day ❤️.I have really enjoyed the last few weeks of Valentine fun we added to our homeschool day with this cute Valentine mail writing area. It was a creative way to encourage some writing skills and add to the fun of making Valentines. I added stickers , stationary and some blank postcards for… Continue reading Valentines Writing Center

Book, Review

The Mystery of the Love List ~ Children’s Book Review

Here’s another great Valentines Book to add to your collection ❤️.The Mystery of the Love List is such a cute story with beautifully illustrated pages.Pippa’s class makes a love list, a list of all the things they love ,that take up room in their hearts. Pippa finds a list that one of her classmates made,… Continue reading The Mystery of the Love List ~ Children’s Book Review

Gathered thoughts

Galentines Party Planning ❤️

Galentines is a fun way to celebrate Valentines Day with your very best girlfriends❤️ . Here is a fun checklist to help you plan a great party. I also created a fun Galentines Bingo to add some fun to your gettogether that’s perfect for all ages! . To get your free printable, like this post… Continue reading Galentines Party Planning ❤️

Gathered thoughts, Marriage

Valentines Day Bucket List

Here’s a fun Valentines Bucketlist for you and your ❤️.What are you most looking forward to this Valentine’s Day?

Book, Review

Porcupine Cupid ~ Children’s Book

We are always looking for good books to read for the different seasons and holidays . It’s so hard to find unique ones and so when we found this , I knew I needed to share!.This is such a cute book! Beautifully illustrated and such a cute story of love ❤️. We will be adding… Continue reading Porcupine Cupid ~ Children’s Book

coffee, family adventures, Review

Seattle Starbucks Reserve Roastery ~ Holiday Menu

The Starbucks Reserve in Seattle never disappoints ☕️ We went right before Christmas to try some of the holiday flavors, like the Starbucks Reserve peppermint mocha, which by the way was delicious! The eggnog cookie was a fun treat that had the sprinkled star, the raspberry cornetto was delish , and my husband always looks… Continue reading Seattle Starbucks Reserve Roastery ~ Holiday Menu

Goals

Goals

All starts with first spending time with God ❤️

Gathered thoughts

Gathered Thoughts

This is a good reminder for me today . I often want to hurry and get through moments or schedules but I am realizing that every moment is part of my story .The in between schedules , the late nights or the days when everything comes undone. These are the moments that build or tear… Continue reading Gathered Thoughts