Monthly Archives: August 2008

my first 5k (a.k.a. dietsches on parade)

i have always hated running. that’s why i’m not quite sure how this happened, but suddenly i find myself training for a 5k. the story leading up to this decision begins here in a post i wrote about 6 months ago. since then, i have tried to continue the jogging trend, but was finding it...

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thought i’d finally post a photo of my new haircut. it’s been a while since it’s been this short! oh, and if you’re wondering about the shirt… i was so excited to score this for matt at a second hand store a while back, as it is one of our favorite will ferrell skits.

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summertime kiddos

sawyer, pre-haircut i don’t know if you have hundreds of these in your backyard like we do, but sawyer is currently obsessed with finding cicadas and the skins they leave behind. this is only the beginning of his collection… it’s not often i can get levi to cooperate with the camera…though not surprising how quickly...

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homeschooling update

two weeks ago i was feeling quite overwhelmed and unable to cope with this homeschooling lifestyle… feeling very anxious at the idea of not sending my kids off to school at the end of the month. believe me, i considered it. yet my heart was still saddened more than it was satisfied by the thought...

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photo shoot #2

inspired by photographing my sister’s kids a couple of weeks ago, i wanted to try it with my own. so last night we headed out to my parents’ place to give it a shot. wow, what a lot of work to get them all looking good at the same time on top of trying to...

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