Mealtime with Arco

Food is such a big event in our house. We love mixing ingredients, creating new meals, trying new seasonings and spices, and learning new techniques – even when utilizing the simplest of ingredi...

Budgeting Thoughts for 2018.

I’m a little late this year in posting my annual, Budgeting Thoughts, but better late than never, right? With the exception of baby Arco and a new car loan, this year’s budgeting goals ar...

Arco’s 8 Month Update

Our sweet Arco boy is almost eight months old. His smile is still (mostly) toothless, his demeanor is calm and happy, and his personality is bright and shining. He loves to discover, feel and focus on...

Arco Goes to Arco

It’s been a while since our last post but not due to a lack of stuff to share. Quite the opposite, we’ve been so busy that finding a time to sit down without falling asleep is becoming challenging...

Arco at the Pool

We just got back from Arco’s first day at the pool! He was unsure at first but seemed to warm up ok after a bit. It was also fun for the two of us to get in the water and I think we’ll mak...

Welcome, or welcome back!

Hey there people. You are either reading this because you have signed up to get emails when we post, or you saw on Facebook that we are ending our accounts there and got curious what this page was all...

Arco turns 12 weeks, Ethan gets a new knee

This post is mainly to say thank you. Thank you to all the people that have helped Robyn and I through the first 3 months of Arco’s life. There’ve been dinners, trinkets and toys, donated leave, c...

Two Weeks To Go!

When we first found out I was pregnant (late winter), the thought of having our baby in October felt years away. Now, we’re two weeks out and I can hardly believe it. Things feel like they’ve move...

Our ‘Minimalist Baby’ Nursery Reveal

As a way to get the most out of our cozy space, we decided early on that the nursery and our office would share a room. Our goal and vision for this space was to keep things minimal, tidy and comforta...