Christmas Day

Christmas morning at our house always includes three things:  1. Orange Rolls and Cinnamon Rolls for breakfast, 2. Reagan playing Santa Claus, and 3. Lots of laughing.  This year wasn’t any di... Read More

Why We Ride – Three Rivers Race

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Last year, after the girls and I rode in the Three Rivers Race, I said that I would explain why the race is so important to us.  I posted a slideshow about The Riders, and I wrote another post explai... Read More

She Fights Like A Girl!

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And I couldn’t be more proud! My mom was diagnosed with breast cancer in November, and out of respect for her wishes, our family has not openly talked about her fight. AmyNature Girl. Mom. Wife.... Read More

The Fourth One

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Harley has been waiting and waiting and waiting and really wanting to grow to be taller than Nana – which seems to be the goal of all the grandkids. Harley had a doctor appointment today, and sh... Read More

A Late Valentine

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The girls and I had our pictures taken by Nelli from Sudbrock Portraits in La Grande.  My intention with the pictures was to give them as Valentine’s gifts to our family, but I did’t get ... Read More

Weekly Photo Challenge – HOPE

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For me, this image evokes so many different meanings of the word {HOPE}. This image is my mom, me, and my oldest daughter, Emma.  It is a cheesy cell-phone picture in a golf cart from this summer, bu... Read More

Little Miss Creativity

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This week, Reagan has been working on a project for school.  She has been researching the Tygh Indians, who lived on the mostly on the Columbia River between the Umatilla and Deschutes Rivers.  She ... Read More

Seriously, Dad!?!?!

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My dad, though a great do-it-yourself type of guy, is horribly accident prone. One tradition that was born of all my dad’s do-it-yourself projects is one that most of us probably wish wasn&#8217... Read More

My Year – 2011 In Review

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I’ve been working on writing this post in my head for a while now, and I decided the only way to actually get it done was to sit down and start typing.  If a stranger looked at my life during t... Read More

Merry Christmas!

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AmyNature Girl. Mom. Wife. Friend. Photographer. Sewer. Crafter. Artist. To borrow a phrase – “Yeet Ye Riche” seaofestrogen.com... Read More

Remember That One Time . . .

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When I was in Junior High I ran cross country (I know, funny, right?).  During one of our meets, I hurt my foot.  When I told my parents about it, they just said it was just twisted and would get be... Read More

Dear Photograph

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There is a website called Dear Photograph that I absolutely love!  Each day they display a new “old” picture combination with it’s little story.  I have been wanting to submit one... Read More