Olio

Food, by lauren, August 11, 2015, 1 Reply

This past weekend, two of my best friends made it a point to get me out of my funk (and out of my house) by inviting the boys over for dinner and a movie so that Ingrid and I could go out to dinner all by ourselves. Brent offered to watch the five kids and … Continue reading “Olio”

Summer of Motion

Family, by lauren, July 27, 2015, 1 Reply

They are perpetually moving, growing, changing, moving forward in this world, through time and space. To catch these moments and freeze them in time brings me a joy I can’t explain. I was there, this moment happened, and somehow it is now behind us now, yet here it is. In motion, yet still. There is something … Continue reading “Summer of Motion”

Pin-Up Bowl

St. Louis, by lauren, July 21, 2015, Leave a Reply

This past weekend, we took Andrew’s niece Lizzy bowling at Pin-Up Bowl, a great old-school (and small, with only 8 lanes) bowling alley on The Loop. Since it is within walking distance from our house, we usually take a nice long stroll to get there, but the kids were pretty tuckered out from a long … Continue reading “Pin-Up Bowl”

City Museum 2015

St. Louis, by lauren, June 25, 2015, 6 Replies

These three boys filled up their sticker chart (more on that later today), so they earned their choice of fun trip… of course they chose the City Museum! It never ceases to amaze me, this place. We find new areas every time we go, and we go infrequently enough that there are sometimes new exhibits … Continue reading “City Museum 2015”