I got a great recommendation from my friend Tami who is Maui born and raised to visit the Lavender farms in upcountry. It was so beautifully refreshing, rejuvenating, and relaxing. The farm is nestled up on a mountain on a steep hillside. The air is thick
Instead of gifts for eachother this year for Christmas, Brant and I decided to take a trip. We both agree whole heartedly that memories and experiences are much more enriching and important than stuff. Sure he could get me a beautiful sweater or some nice
It really is beautiful, but I have a very hard time with it. Winter that is
Oh Christmas Tree
Every year I like to make Claire a video slideshow of snapshots throughout the year. Here is 2010's. If this video isn't evidence that photos hold so much emotional value, I don't know what is! I need my tissues when I watch it! I absolutely
Above all else, I am thankful for:*My faith*My health and safety*My parents and how amazing they are, and what incredible grandparents to Claire they are.*My extended family, and the wonderful example they've set, and the streaming of love they offer.*And more than anything, my sweet
We went to the Planetarium while Grandma and Pop were here. Here are a few things we saw.Claire having a very in depth discussion about the moon with Pop.Apparently, Martians do indeed exist."Earf!"And last but not least, my favorite pic from our adventure.