Food

Cake, Cousins, and Celebrations

This past week held a little bit of everything: birthday candles blown out on two different nights, cousins filling the house with noise and laughter, rainbow sprinkles all over the counters, homeschool lessons squeezed between celebrations, and three huskies tromping through our muddy yard.

Mom outside on a walk with kids

It wasn’t a quiet week or perfectly planned, but it was full in the very best way. It was the kind of week that reminds me how quickly time passes and how grateful I am for our family. Here’s a little look at our week with cake, cousins, and all the celebrations in between! (more…)

Celebrating Thanksgiving 2025

Thanksgiving always feels like such a sweet pause in the rush of life—especially as the holiday season begins. It’s the perfect opportunity to slow down and spend time with family.

Family picture in front of Christmas tree

This year’s celebration was simple and full of joy. We spent the day at my mom and dad’s house with my sister’s family, and it was one of those days I wish I could tuck away and keep forever. From the sound of the kids’ laughter to the delicious food, it truly was the perfect day. I hope your Thanksgiving was special, too! Here’s a look at how we celebrated this year.

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