Life of the Lorenzens

Emily is now 22 months old. Sometimes she surprises you and plops right down in the chair for an adorable picture on the first try. Someti...

Emily has scaled a new mountain--our bed. It's a very tall bed because of an extra-thick mattress and risers that allow for under bed ...

Emily has a fun new game...

Saturday was our 10 th and final parade for the summer (not counting the 2 we missed because of concurrent schedules). It was nice to end ...

I feel like I've been a real blog slacker lately. I'm blaming the Olympics b/c I stay up way too late every night watching them. N...

Our friends Julie & Mieke Ulven came over for a play date this morning. Mieke & Emily are a week apart in age and they are definitel...

Emily's funny phrases are always evolving. A couple weeks ago she started to sometimes announce when she was going to cry, or instead of...

On Saturday night we had a family BBQ with our small group. It was great food and Emily had a blast playing with all the other kids (&...

As you know, I am a novice at growing pumpkins. I have 2 experimental pumpkin hills in the rocks of our wild back landscaping hill. I rece...

I'm not sure Emily is convinced her Cozy Coupe can fit two squirmy toddlers, but she & Wendell Hunt had fun being squished together ...