Austin at nine months old

Well, this month brought teeth, lots of crawling around and getting into things, and new foods sampled. Chris’s grandpa passed away soon after Christmas. I’ve always thought of him as my own grandpa and I’m so grateful we could see him once last time when we had all gone down…

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2023 Freelance income report: Q3-Q4

Well with the chaos of 2023 behind me, I’m hoping to get back to making actual quarterly updates again in 2024. I was looking back through old income report posts and had to laugh because I swear to GOD in almost all of them, I’m pregnant or I have a…

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Christmas 2023 (with three!)

Christmas with three is right. There are so many of them. I mean, okay, in day to day life, three kids is a lot. Overwhelming. But Christmas? Okay, I’ll give it to them. Whoever them is. Christmas with three kids is fun. And Austin is at a great age where…

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Austin at eight months old

Oh my goodness Austin’s 8 months and he’s EVERYWHERE. This month has brought some big changes and he’s been doing a ton of development (probably why he’s been sleeping like absolute crap). We knew in order for him to start sleeping better, he needed to crawl. He’s been working so…

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Santa and other December fun

A local shop owner we know put on a day of Santa, so people could come and get their pictures taken. It was a great way to see Santa without the lines and chaos. Emelia was having none of it, and kept her face buried the entire time. Austin was…

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