Just because I think Mondays need to start with a smile, here are a few Noah photos. I love how he is lined up with his two sweet cousins just like a big boy—although I have a suspicion that the straw is more of a prop than an actual usable drinking device.  (By the way, Noah is now crawling!  I got to see him on…

Last week, a somber occurrence took place at the Smith House. Sarah grew up. Now I understand that growing up generally consists of a process– a process made up of life’s subtle shadings that shift slowly from moment to moment, year to year, and season to season. But not in this case. In this case, the growing up happened in just a matter of moments.…

Do you all remember this post?  Well, today I’m going to do an update on it. Here is the picture that was the centerpiece of that post.…

A Few More Family Reunion/Grad Photos How do you know you have a lot of people in one’s house?   By the shoe pile, that’s how!  (Actually, this is only a partial pile; there was another pile in a nearby closet.)…