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May 13, 2018

My Greatest Joy!

Pemberley and I were recently asked by Bellevue Lifestyle Magazine to be a part of their May mother / daughter feature issue–focusing on Mother’s Day…

May 2, 2018

Happy May Day

I vaguely remember celebrating May Day at school with the ribbon dance around a May pole making a beautiful pattern on the pole. And I remember dropping..

September 9, 2017

Favorite Things

Baked Apples

This easy treat is so perfect for cold days. Depending on your timing, either throw it in the Crock Pot in the morning to have..

July 20, 2017

Favorite Things

Making Crostatas with Hayden and Pemberley

Strawberry week continues at our house. 🍓🍓🍓🍓🍓🍓🍓🍓🍓🍓🍓🍓🍓🍓 Today the kids made strawberry and rhubarb crostatas. We decided to do crostatas instead of pies because they are..

May 28, 2017

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You Have Opened My Eyes

You have opened my eyes. Before meeting you I didn’t know what it was like to be in a friend circle of people who have served…

March 12, 2017

Dearest Momentum Supporters and Friends,

It is hard to believe that MOMentum started when Hayden was a baby and I was walking the hills in my neighborhood with my co-founder..

December 5, 2016

Our Sugar Tree Forest

A long time ago, I stumbled across an idea on Pinterest or online somewhere—the idea of turning ice cream cones into trees. I like this..

November 26, 2016

The Nutcracker Brunch

I loved, loved, loved this event. It’s perfect for little ones who aren’t going to make it through the whole ballet. First you go to..

October 30, 2016

Fall Craftines

2This fall, H and I took a nature walk and collected lots of pretty leaves. It was fun seeing what he chose to put in..

October 24, 2016

The Kiss

I was having a bit of a rough morning. I arrived at Hayden’s school for his class Christmas program after fighting traffic, pulling my hair..

July 18, 2016

Sun Valley

When I was nine years old, my parents bought a second home in Sun Valley, Idaho. I am forever grateful to them for that decision…

July 14, 2016

Tart Cherry | So Healthy—So Yummy

On my latest shopping trip, I stumbled upon tart cherry juice concentrate. I grabbed it to add to smoothies for a new taste. Little did..

May 23, 2016

Tzatziki

I’ve had a love affair with tzatziki since college. I had a boyfriend in college whose family loved Greek food. They would always have a..

May 16, 2016

Dry Shampoo Saves Me Every Time

I have ridiculously thick hair. This means it takes forever to wash, dry, and style. With a little one, I just don’t have time to..

April 27, 2016

Powell Barnett Park

Six years ago, I was researching parks for the non-profit I was starting, Momentum. Momentum puts exercise equipment in parks next to the playground so..

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