Yesterday was a day I won’t forget anytime soon. James met another milestone and has a new haircut. We said goodbye to the curls, and I didn’t even shed a tear (can’t say the same thing about James!). If you are rounding the corner to your first haircut milestone, don’t forget to capture the memories. […]

Welp folks… I didn’t see that one coming! Isaac’s new promotion is taking our family to the Northern Hills once more, but we are moving to Sturgis. It’s super exciting… also very chaotic and maybe just a little nerve-wracking. Of course, we’ve known about it for a few months now. It didn’t take very long […]

It’s official; Isaac and I have made it out of the hardest two years of marriage… so they say. I don’t know who “they” is, but these last two years have been some of the absolute best. That’s not to say that things haven’t been tough, but I couldn’t imagine going through life with anyone […]

This fall has been a whirlwind. Going into it I’m not entirely sure I knew how crazy it was going to be. Coming out of it, I am thankful for everyone’s continued patience. I cannot believe that so many months flew by in such a flash. August James turned three months! His sleeping pattern changed […]

Please put your hands together and join my family and I as we welcome the newest member, James Francis Grassel. You already got a brief story last week on his arrival into the world, but here’s a little about our first week (and a few days) as a family. Isaac and I are thrilled to […]

This last weekend, my husband and I finally welcomed little baby James into the world after a long awaited birth experience. Let me tell you, we are forever changed for the better. There’s nothing quite like becoming a parent, and I’m only just beginning to understand. James • Francis •Grassel Weight: 8 lbs, 7.4 oz […]

Ten out of ten, I highly encourage everyone to travel to Moab at some point in time. Travel is like another love language for me. I don’t get to do it very often, but I love escaping and being re-inspired by new people and landscapes. Just a few short weeks before my wedding, I took […]