Jonah, the big brother | personal

Lyndsay Stradtner2017-02-24T20:30:32-06:00February 26th, 2017|Jonah, Jude, Zachary|

If I’m being honest, I thought Zachary would absolutely rock Jonah’s world. So much in our house revolves around him. He’s high energy and always busy, talkative, the center of the action in our house. So far, almost 2 weeks in, he’s adjusting just fine. He loves Zachary and is obsessed with giving him love and kisses. I was surprised at how well he did holding him, patient, kind and gentle. That hasn’t faded with the newness just yet and I’m so thankful for that. Sometimes it is a little too much love, but that’s a great problem to have! He’s had a great example in Jude, that’s for sure. (Zachary was 2 […]

My Valentine is 2 days old | Personal

Lyndsay Stradtner2017-02-24T20:09:13-06:00February 24th, 2017|My Family, Jonah, Jude, Zachary|

We busted out of the hospital a day early and brought Zachary home. I couldn’t help but take a heart photo of him on his first day home since it was Valentines Day. The big brothers wanted to join in too.

stradtner family camping trip | personal

Lyndsay Stradtner2017-02-02T20:04:25-06:00February 3rd, 2017|Camping Adventures, Gee, Jonah, Jude, Maggie, My Family, Our dog, Pepper, Taryn|

Catching up on a bit of 2016 blogging so please bare with me. This was actually 2 camping trips ago. We had a great time, but it was a tough trip for me. I had a serious foot injury, which meant limited mobility, no hiking, no exploring, no going down to the water to play with the kids (and no water photos this time around with the exception of the ones we took at Garner State Park). But the trip was still so worth it through the pain. Camping is our big reset button as a family. No electronics, reconnecting, outside in nature. Maggie and her obsession with thinking she’s a people and sitting in people chairs still makes […]