Won't be the same
Being avid Deadliest Catch fans and living in Alaska where fishing is a BIG deal, we are definately bummed about this news:Captain Phil Harris of the F/V Cornelia Marie dies after suffering a massive...
View ArticleAlaskans for 4 years
I can't believe that our 2-year trial of living in Alaska has turned into this four year time period of making a home and a life for ourselves. Here are a few highlights from these last 4...
View ArticleOn my way to 30!!
Well it's official- I am headed to age 30. I am no longer in my early 20s as I liked to say, I am now a whopping 26 years old. It's amazing how birthdays just aren't the same after you hit like 22- it...
View ArticleIs it time yet??
This has been a question lingering in my home for a couple weeks now. Each and every day my two wonderful kiddos ask me- "Is it time for our baby to come out yet?" Each time I smile and gently say "no,...
View ArticleTrip to Anchorage
Our family took a trip to Anchorage a couple weekends ago. We were looking for an excuse to go so Sam could get some stuff for the fishing boat and I just wanted to look for a few baby items, so once...
View ArticleHappy Birthday Sam!!
Today is Sam's birthday and I just wanted to send out another birthday wish to my wonderful, sweet husband! Sam, you are one of the greatest blessings in my life. Thanks for all you have ever done for...
View ArticleEaster 2010!!
Here are a few highlights of our Easter celebration this year. Kiddos loved coloring eggs and finding them. Brookie had her Easter dress for awhile, but I wouldn't let her wear it until today. Her...
View ArticleOur new little guy
I know that I have already posted all these pictures on facebook, but for those of you who aren't facebookers I wanted to share them with you as well. Our little guy, Luke Nikolaus Larsen arrived...
View ArticleTrip to the Beach- well sort of
Just wanted to share this really fun activity that Brookie and I (along with Luke) were able to attend! Our church held a Sandals and Seashores Mother/Daughter get-together. It was really awesome...
View ArticlePark Weather- FINALLY!!!
We have finally had some nice fairly warm days that allowed us to escape our house and head to the park. This has been a long awaited activity for the kids. Here are some pictures of our first trip to...
View ArticleOne Month Old
Yes, I am behind on this post. I just had to post anyways just to document this little man since I might not get started on his scrapbook until he is in high school. Anyways, these pictures were taken...
View Article6 WEEKS
Just wanted to share my favorite snapshot of the little man at 6 weeks old. He has officially found his smile!!
View Article1st Fishing Trip
Here are a couple pictures from the first fishing trip of the year for Sam and Silas. They went out halibut fishing with some friends from church for the day. They caught their limit- including the big...
View ArticleLittle Fisherman
Here is my fisherman again. This is the first Cod that he has ever caught. They got it in the net with all the salmon when they went out personal use fishing for the first time this season. Si wanted...
View ArticleNew Bike and a Garage Sale Find
Brookie has been a little spoiled this month! We finally got her a new bike! Sam called me one day when he was at WalMart. He told me he was going to buy Brookie a bike and he thought it was the...
View ArticleSwim Lessons
Both the kiddos took swimming lessons these past two weeks. Silas was able to remember pretty much everything from last summer- YEAH! His group is usually way over on the other side of the pool in the...
View ArticleDiving Board
I won't say much about this video since it will speak for itself. He is a lot braver than I give him credit for. Just try to ignore my voice/comments! hehe!Click here to view this video
View ArticleSaddle Ridge Ranch
We just had a fun week at our Vacation Bible School. The theme this year was Saddle Ridge Ranch. We had a good ole time!! YEEHAW! The kids loved the music/dance part the best as always! Here are a few...
View ArticleBarbie Pool & Easy Bake Oven
Today we busted out two new-to-us toys and it made my kids day even more fun. I had bought a Barbie swimming pool a couple years ago and was just waiting for a bday or Christmas to give it to Brookie....
View ArticleThumb Sucker????
Each night Luke just chills until he is finally ready to go to sleep. Usually, I go put him in his bed with his pacifier or cuddle him to sleep. But tonight he figured out his own solution- sucking his...
View Article3 Months
Here are a few snapshots of the Little Luke man at his 3 month milestone. He is starting to figure out his hands. He loves sucking/chewing on his fingers and thumb. He has learned to grasp the toys...
View ArticleDELAYED!
I am fully aware of my blog being so far behind. Just like most things in our house right now- not caught up! But I promise that I have many very cute pictures of all my kiddos that I am wanting to...
View ArticleWaiting and Hoping
As the Christmas season fast approaches I am both happy and bummed. Happy because it means yummy kitchen smells, Christmas carols, and smiling faces on my little ones. But bummed because I realize...
View ArticleWhat a summer
Well if any of you read my previous post- you know that I have failed horribly on one of my resolutions. HAHA!! I have good intentions- really I do! This year has been good and I am thinking I will...
View ArticleYet Again
Yup, that's right! I'm posting about my lack of posting. I don't know why I can't get on top of keeping this current. It is kind of like when I update my journal once a year... HA!! As I looked...
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