3.13.2026

taking a drive…

 Whenever we take a little date around town, we take Huggs. He just makes it more fun. in this particular date, we went to our downtown and grabbed some dirty horchatas (horchata mixed with coffee) and then headed home for gardening.

3.12.2026

scrimmages and more scrimmages...

 As the second half of league is approaching, each of the kid's coaches have been arranging scrimmages and games to get the players ready.  That means we are on the sidelines cheering our favorite players on. This last weekend was watching my favorite goalie: (I am the WORST at sports photos and videos but I really want to capture my girl…)

I am so thankful for players and families that we love that we get to spend these days with...

3.11.2026

Time together for birthday traditions...

Over the weekend, Eden and I spent mother/daughter time to do some birthday shopping.  We have made this a tradition over the last few years and I love that she wants the one on one time with me, with lots of laughing and great conversations.  Our location of choice is Irvine Spectrum. 

Much of my time is sitting in a shaded spot with my book while my girl explores and I don’t have to hover…

We just love the time so much!

3.10.2026

Getting an early start…

 We decided to plant our garden a little earlier this year and I am so excited to watch everything grow!

Also, a moment for my fig tree:

We planted tomatoes, peppers, basil and cilantro. We can’t wait!

3.09.2026

puttering with the Huggs

 These two have been having so much fun tinkering and puttering and learning all the things about this truck. 

I am just so happy for them!

3.06.2026

a date with the huggs…

 On Friday, Kit and I took the Huggs for our lunch date. It was my first time driving him. I think I’m as smitten as my guys are…

3.05.2026

special time with mia and papa

 This last Sunday, our Mia and Papa came down to go to church with us and to take us to lunch to celebrate Eden’s birthday.

It was really sweet to be together!