I remember taking my first road trip with my daughter, just three months old. I was absolutely terrified. And I had one of my best friends with me! I think of how nervous I was when I made that first road trip and now looking back it was easy compared to what it's like traveling with a toddler. Especially a toddler as busy as mine!I was determined to keep her busy and happy. And we all know ... Read More about Mommy Mondays: Road Tripping With Your Toddler
Choppity, Chop, Chop
Choppity, Chop, ChopChoppity. Chop, ChopLook at our semis go!Choppity, Chop, ChopChoppity, Chop, ChopOver the fields we've grown!Sorry, I really couldn't resist. That little song popped into my head at about 11 P.M. when I was laying in bed waiting for my farmer to come home and then I decided I was starving and got out of bed to make him and I a midnight snack of eggs and sausage.Yes, sometimes ... Read More about Choppity, Chop, Chop
Mommy Mondays: Our Little Baseball Player
For the first time in a few years we were finally able to make it up to the cities over the weekend to go to a Minnesota Twins game and to visit with friends. We had a great weekend and Ellie was super, super excited when we told her we were going to go to a baseball game. She loves sitting with Daddy on the couch and watching baseball. So, it's safe to say she had a really great time at ... Read More about Mommy Mondays: Our Little Baseball Player
Sweet Corn Time
It seems that the sweet corn season is well underway, in some places nearly at its finish. A few weeks ago I finally bit the bullet on a rainy week day and started doing my sweet corn! Ellie and I went down to the sweet corn patch in our rain gear and started picking. Then her Pop Pop came and got her and let her ride in the truck while he hauled corn. But, I managed to get over ... Read More about Sweet Corn Time
IVF: Is It Over Yet? (Part 7)
I promised a post earlier this week to give an update on what's been going on with our IVF run. If you are just joining in on our journey start with these posts first! Part 1Part 2Part 3Part 4Part 5Part 6Well, it seems as if my body just isn't cooperating. At all. I left off with being the crabbiest person in our house, and I still am, but I can finally, finally see the light ... Read More about IVF: Is It Over Yet? (Part 7)