This year I tried to simplify a little bit (it was still a lot of work, Christmas cards are always a lot of work). I wrote up the letter below, printed it on printer paper, folded it into third, and tucked in a filmstrip of three photos, two of which you can see below. Last [...]

It’s cold outside (for most of us). We’re antsy for Christmas. A post featuring apple picking, pumpkin patch frolicking, and babies in short sleeves seems well-timed, don’t you think? These are from October when we went to an apple orchard/pumpkin patch/petting zoo place popular with the families at church. The couple we went with have [...]

My dad works very closely with Organically Grown Company (you can find his produce sometimes under the Andersen Organics label, and other times under the Ladybug label) and while I was home for the summer I had the chance to attend a farm tour and dinner OGC was hosting for buyers like Whole Foods. The [...]

Finals are over, thank goodness, and it’s our last looooooong Christmas break we’ll probably ever have. A 3+ week Christmas break is the best part of being a student, and we’ll be celebrating ours in Washington with my parents (we leave today). We’ve been spending time with friends before we leave, and Saturday was our [...]

God is my favorite artist.