here are a couple of our new fall purchases:) we have nothing on our walls, so we went to Pier 1 Imports for some fun little additions to ou...

3rd and 4th grade soccer team pizza party I can't say I have ever been to a party will all boys. Growing up with only sisters, our parti...

we were having friends over for dinner....the main course isn't out, but i wanted to show mom the salad bowl i put to use and show ilene...

(top boys: Skyvie and Ehklmer. Bottom girls: Beauna, Helen, and Kpru.) We thought the church might be encouraged to see our kids in front, t...

8 year old, Beauna: "Kristine?" "Yes, Beauna?" "Why is Ryan a gentleman?" *pause* smile.* "What do you me...

Lately I'd been seeing all my Chicago friends' statuses about Pumpking spice lattes from Starbucks. *sigh.* being in Storm Lake mean...

Ever since we started dating, Ryan and I set aside one nite a week that we would designate as our "date night." We've stayed t...