Happy Halloween

Every year we are reminded that Halloween is a big deal in St. Louis. Neighbors decorate their homes, inside and out, adults get dressed up, jokes are shared in order to get candy when trick or treating, and the festivities continue for days! This year Maggie’s school party was Wednesday, Amelia and Will’s parade and […]

Will is 7!

Will has another harvest season and birthday under his belt. This year the birthday celebration seemed to go on and on, much to Will’s delight. In early October we made our annual harvest trip to Iowa City. Will spent the majority of the weekend riding in various farm equipment and enjoying being out with the […]

Margaret

There are things she says everyday that make me smile. Here are a couple comments she made in September, both when putting her to bed. “Mom, when are you going to grow up and sleep in my room? Move your bed in here?” “Sorry I was being mad of you.” – I’m guessing she was […]

“I’m a pedaler now!” Maggie

Maggie has been riding the balance bike for about a year now. It didn’t take her long to figure out that if she had pedals she could keep up with Will and Amelia a little more easily. Recently, when biking, she’d say “I want a Dora pedal bike like Faye so I can keep up.” […]