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    Happy Annivesary, My Sweetest One!


    Dear Sweetest One,

    Look how far we’ve come in three short years! Time flies when you’re living an adventure with a partner in awesomeness. I’ll make this one short because it’s your year to write a letter. I just want you to know that I meant what I said three years ago today:

    1. Matt, I love you because you make me laugh out loud on a daily basis, like when you come up with alternate names for our dog, Hoss, such as Hoss-tage, Hoss of Pain, or Hoss-car Myer Weiner.
    2. I love you because you challenge me to be a better person, like when you made me promise to
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    Update on Family Mission Statement

    Last week, I was trying to figure out the best way to frame our family mission statement. I was looking for an inexpensive option that could be revised and updated as the years pass.

    I decided on a very easy option. I bought a three-panel frame from IKEA (each picture is 5 x 7), ordered one of my favorite Etsy prints, turned one of our photos into black-and-white in Picasa, ordered a 5 x 7 print of it on Snapfish, and typed our family mission statement into a Word document, and printed it on gray resume paper.

    Voila!

    I love that we can very easily revise our family mission statement

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