it’s been a year. it flies by, but feels like he’s been in our lives forever. he is fun, he is sweet, he is engaging, he is just perfect. while cakes are baking in the oven, i savored a few moments scrolling through the first blog collection of pictures when we brought him home.so tomorrow,...
all over the blogs, instagram, Facebook… you see these kids holding up signs about what grade they are starting… with big smiles, a fresh new outfit, tamed & clean hair. and the moms talking about their tears about their big kids off to new grades. well… not around here folks. not so pretty or cute...
this is what it was. but oh so much more. the camera set aside, as i helped gavin catch wave after wave after wave. standing up for the first time – truly surfing, on his own board. gently riding in the waves. a calm, sweet, perfection to end the week.
random clips, thrown together for just a couple short minutes of video of our trip with family this summer. while the scenery in kauai is breathtaking, i seemed to be drawn to the little ones closest to me.
our day. here. now.ten on ten – thank you rebekah for continuing to encourage us to remember to see & capture & savor some beauty in our days.
this is our life, our days. beaches, pools, sun, & fog. home-sweet-home. visitors, yay for visitors! we love our visitors. even more when they are related. opening day – “cool as ever” a summertime classic, the lemonade stand. and our sweet baby boy – now eleven months. a ‘peek-a-boo’ master.
about a year and a half ago i felt convicted, motivated, and encouraged to simplify. to simplify my things, my time, my space. let’s just say, it is a process. and it’s really not in my nature. but somehow it is i guess. simplicity is what i see as beautiful. simplicity is what i crave....
