Category Archives: Family

It’s a bird, it’s a plane

This weekend truly felt like fall because I spent most of it getting into the spirit of the season. [put up fall decor] [baked your cup of cake‘s best banana bread] [did some serious nesting] [even had time to enjoy … Continue reading

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Pumpkin-y goodness continues

Fall was definitely in the air this past weekend and I took full advantage of it by spending as much time as possible outdoors. [Karl loves a good fall morning walk] [me and baby b just enjoying the fall fest … Continue reading

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Let the good times roll

I’m not quite sure where this week went, but I’ll take it! On Wednesday I had my glucose testing done at my check-up. It wasn’t much fun, so I hope all is well because I definitely don’t want to go … Continue reading

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Spice it up

I crammed so much into this past weekend that it is much easier for me to share it via photos: [celebrated Mo’s birthday with Oreo Ice Cream Cake] [caught up with a friend over a large latte] [a little early … Continue reading

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Morgie’s fall faves

It is nice when a three-day weekend actually feels like three whole days. While I kept pretty busy, I also managed a little downtime too. [beautiful weekend at the lake house] [little ladies eating breakfast] [my first pumpkin spice latte … Continue reading

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H & oMg

Fresh off our trip from Milwaukee and what a great time we had. Here are a few highlights: [Branstad fam takes the field at Miller Park] [me, my hunny and my belly at Jelly Belly] [beautiful architecture at the Milwaukee Art … Continue reading

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On the road again

The trip to Hays was quick but it’s always good to catch up with family and indulge in a few local treats. [a little patriotic Rock Chalk outside of Lawrence, KS] [convenience store staples: snoballs and big hunks] [homemade sweet … Continue reading

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Hays America

Over the past weekend I made a trip to my parents’ house to go through my mom’s baby bins. Yes, she has been purchasing baby clothes that she has found deeply discounted over the past couple of years for our … Continue reading

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I’m so excited

We had all sorts of fun over the long 4th weekend. Here are some of the highlights: [nieces at Urbandale parade] [patriotic mani] [berry fantastic cake] [my boys take a dip in the lake] Sunday night recovery homemade pretzels (Paul … Continue reading

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BaByQ

Diamonds are a girl’s best friend update: Well, wouldn’t you know it. The weather was kind of dicey on Friday night, so we just decided to head to Django for dinner instead. If you are heading there any time soon, … Continue reading

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