Derick & Jill

Like many of you, we knew we wanted to have a garden this year, but with limited supplies (everyone is in gardening mood this year! lol) and not knowing exactly where we wanted to put a permanent garden in our yard, we decided to just get a few things and use what we already had

Jill Gets Tested For Coronavirus: “A few weeks ago we decided to get tested for coronavirus after we all suddenly started running fevers and…”

We were long overdue for haircuts and with extra time at home during social distancing due to the coronavirus pandemic, it made clearing the schedule a little easier. The weather was great so we kept the door open for fresh air, turned on Sesame Street to entertain the boys during their cuts and transformed the

The boys small room was pretty crowded with two beds, a rocking chair and a dresser, so we had planned to rearrange soon. We kept an eye out for bunkbeds on Facebook Marketplace and made some room by selling the chair. The boys knew they would be getting bunkbeds soon and were very excited. After

We took the boys fishing for the first time over spring break and it was great! We were excited to have some extra time together that week while still practicing social distancing during the coronavirus. See the video and pictures below from our adventure. Fun facts: Derick grew up out at Beaver Lake. He learned

Our sweet, strong, and thoughtful Israel turned five years old today! Happy birthday buddy! Although the current state with Coronavirus has changed our plans, we are counting our blessings and trying to make lemonade from lemons… We decorated the house after the boys went to bed last night and they were so excited this morning!

Thanks everyone for the recommendations on places to donate my hair after I chopped it off back in December! There were so many great options for donating, but I finally decided on one organization! This is a fun throwback video from a few weeks ago (before coronavirus came to the area) of me and the

While we are grateful for the extra bonding time as a little family during this social distancing thing with the coronavirus looming, we have also found it challenging to get uninterrupted quality time for our marriage relationship. Combine that with spending more of our time at home and stress levels being higher than normal, we