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Category Archives: Family
Camp Branstad 2017
Another year, another successful (and crazy tiring) Camp Branstad is in the books. The campers arrived on Saturday afternoon shortly after camp counselor Marcus returned from his Canadian bear hunt full of stories for the kiddos. We got soaked during … Continue reading
Branstad Summer Bucket List 2017
With the official start to summer coming next week, I thought we’d sit down as a family and create our very first Branstad Summer Bucket List. I rarely get time to draw these days, so I took some time over … Continue reading
Farewell Terrace Hill
It’s weird saying goodbye to a place that was never really yours. A place that is known as ‘the people’s house’ can never really be gone, right? We said our last goodbye to Terrace Hill, a place I’ve come to grow … Continue reading
Fitz // ten months
Fitz’s faves: upside down waves saying mama (FINALLY!) arm pit tickles crawling everywhere…fast eating everything in sight
Download: Memorial Day Weekend 2017
[he’s getting too big] [skeptic] [his favorite spot on the boat: perched at the front] [slept both of the times he rode on the boat this weekend] [only a mother could love this face] [beautiful setting] [our crop of lettuce … Continue reading
Download: Mother’s Day weekend 2017
My third Mother’s Day weekend (since formally joining the club) has commenced and with it came lots of memories…and photos. We kicked off the weekend with dinner at my parents’ house on Friday where we celebrated both my mom and … Continue reading
Happy Mother’s Day
To all the moms out there, I salute you! To the sweet babies pictured below, thank you for giving me the greatest gift – being your mommy!
Radio silence
When one of your kids get sick everything kind of gets off balance, right? I’m hopefully not the only one. After an amazing weekend of spending the bulk of our time outdoors, I got a call from Everett’s teacher on … Continue reading
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Fitz // nine months
Fitz’s faves: chats and laughs with his brother in the backseat of the car trying so very hard to crawl, but mostly rolling where he needs to go squirming saying dada (insert eye roll emoji here)
Life lately: the great outdoors
It’s already Thursday and I’m still thinking about last weekend… It was nothing short of amazing. The temperature was warm, the birds were chirping and as you can see – we spent most of it outside. The weather, of course, … Continue reading
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