I've debated how or what to share for some time, but I did want to mention a devastating loss we've had in our extended family. After complications at birth, our beloved niece, Avery, spent just eight days with her mom and dad before going to be...
A summer weekend visit, a storm, and unplanned travel
In early August, we packed up and we made our way down to the Indianapolis area to visit my sister- and brother-in-law, Katelyn and Devin. They are expecting their first baby, and we wanted to squeeze in one* more visit before baby girl arrives!
In mid-July, my parents and my brother, Matt, drove down from Minnesota to visit us. We had a lot of catching up to do, since we hadn't seen each other in nearly six months (too long)! We had to postpone their visit twice because our family was sick...
When we heard the news that my sister- and brother-in-law were expecting their first baby, I knew I wanted to crochet a baby blanket. In my mind, crochet feels faster* and I love the density of the fabric you can create with it.
Now that it's nearly August, I suppose I should write the post I planned to write about the rest of our June. I seem to be about a month and a half behind (or more) in blogging, but I keep reminding myself that it's okay. Even if a blog post doesn't...