A Little Spunk & No Tail: Meet Sweetie!

We’re so excited to introduce the newest member of our farm family: Sweetie! This little ball of fluff has brought so much joy already, and we’ve been meaning to share her with you all. Sweetie came to us from our wonderful neighbors, and she’s settled in beautifully. She’s already quite used to farm life, which is fantastic! You might notice something a little different about her though, Sweetie was born without a tail!

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Canoeing Kentucky: A Family Adventure on the Creek

Well, it finally happened! We’ve been talking about getting out on the water for ages, and this July we finally made it happen with a fantastic canoeing trip, courtesy of Canoe Kentucky. And honestly? It was even better than we imagined. Getting Started with Canoe Kentucky We’re lucky to have a great connection with our neighbor, Lou, who drives the bus for Canoe Kentucky (CKY). He’s always offering to take us on a tour, and this summer the stars finally aligned.

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Our First Big Family Adventure: Destin, Florida!

Well, folks, we did it! We took our first real family vacation this April, and it was everything we hoped for and more. We have made trips to see grandparents and family which are wonderful, of course, but this was different. This was a road trip, just the four of us, heading south to Destin, Florida. It felt like a milestone, a proper family adventure, and honestly, we needed it after a long winter.

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Homemade Chai Tea

I love tea very much, especially Chai tea. I have tried hard to be a coffee drinker, loving the smell and spending my time in coffee shops. Seems the drink of choice for most people, but I find over and over that I can’t get past it’s strong bitter flavor, not to mention the stomachache that follows shortly behind me finishing a cup. I do drink one cup per week (Saturday morning), but this cup

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Throw Off the Bowlines

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” – Mark Twain

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Christmas Update 2012

Aloha from sunny San Diego! Merry Christmas to all those we love and cherish so much! We hope this greeting finds you all well this holiday season and pray that God continues to bless you all with his unending love. We wanted to write and give everyone a little update on the crazy and exciting events that have taken place in our lives this year! As most of you know either from facebook pictures or word of mouth we were fortunate to buy a new boat at the beginning of the year, Coconutz!

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Family Visits in San Diego

A few weeks ago we were fortunate to spend a few days with Kyle, Steph, Cati and the kids! It was a blast playing in the waves and the sand with these adventures spirits! It was Kyle and Steph’s first time visiting us here in San Diego,, also there first time being back since their honeymoon 11 years ago at Hotel Del! It was awesome spending time with the kids and seeing the unique personalities God is give to each one of them.

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