Author: ernie

My baby turns 4 tomorrow 🙁  It’s crazy how time has flown!  I know a three year old isn’t really a baby; I just can’t believe he’s so big already!  In honor of saying goodbye to babyhood, I wanted to share some images from a session I did with the boys a little over a year ago.  Ethan wasn’t even 3 yet; it’s crazy to see him still wearing a…

When we were first thinking about homeschooling, I was resistant to say the least.  I just didn’t think I could do it (and I wasn’t sure I wanted to either!)  I’m so glad the Lord was patient with me and changed my heart. This is our second year schooling at home.  We’ve had great days and not so great days, but I could not be happier about our decision to…

Well, the weather in Colorado has been…let’s just say schizophrenic.  One day it’s 68 degrees and the sun is shining, people walking around in shorts and a t-shirt.  The next day it’s snowing and there’s an inch of ice on the ground!  I will say that, even with its crazy, constantly changing weather, Colorado is still one of the prettiest places to live 🙂 Anyways, since for some parts of…

Over the weekend, we visited a nearby museum.  It’s actually a working historical farm where you can go and learn about how farms worked in the 1800’s.  On Saturday, they did a whole day about sheep, demonstrating everything from sheering to spinning and even dying wool.  Yeah, it was basically a homeschooler’s dream field trip 🙂   We got to see a sheep being led out to a sheering station,…

I went to the doctor yesterday.  I don’t really do that, go to the doctor I mean.  I’m more of a “I’m just gonna wait out this cold/cough/congestion thing.  I’m sure it’ll pass soon.” kind of girl.  For the most part, that has worked out pretty well.  But I also have high blood pressure (maybe more on that later :/ and I needed a refill on my meds.  Did you…