around {here}

There’s a lot of research and writing being done around here to fulfill finals requirements. Writing buddy + writing snack = success! Continue reading →

{back}

From our travels. Sleeping hard: he knows where his people are at last. Photos tomorrow! Continue reading →

{weekend}

Southern Illinois is better with snow.  Granted the snow last about 48 hours, but it was better than nothing! I’m grateful for: 1) big fluffy flakes, 2) warm birthday boots, 3) research for the future, 4) the please-take-me-with-you stance 5) sleepy naps, 6) beeswax candles, 7) plants, and 8) wool blankets. I hope your weekend was … Continue reading →

{sleepy}

Slothing in the sunshine next to the heater makes grub (and me) sleepy. Continue reading →

{west bound}

                                     We’ve frolicked in the snow in Michigan.  Tomorrow we’re headed west.  Love the Home Team Tour. Happy Weekend, Everyone! ps: pink toy credit goes to Fun Aunt Deborah. Continue reading →

grumpus bow {and under the table tug of war}

Kobuk became a one-year-old last month. And in just a couple weeks, we’ll celebrate having him for one year. So, naturally, I dressed him up on Christmas day.  I was filled with thankfulness after all, and how do you celebrate puppy grub thankfulness, but by dressing him up and making him pose by the Christmas tree? … Continue reading →

photo shoot {fail}

Deborah attempted to take a nice family photo of Jared, Kobuk, and I. It went something like this… Kobuk just really likes snow.  Snow balls.  Snow frolicking.  Snow eating. And snow angels. So, there’s that. Continue reading →