Category Archives: Abbey Archives

I know a lot of people follow us from our ADVENTURES (after all, we travel and ride more roller coasters than your average folk), but the more I make these monthly “daily life” videos (this is my 42nd in a row), the more I’m convinced that this is where the MAGIC truly is. Sure, it’s...

I’m convinced that weddings are the most magical, amazing, incredible milestones a family can gather to celebrate. And when it’s MY little brother getting married – well, it’s a day heaped with the most excessive delight. My brother has been pursuing Kennedy with a single-minded passion for 5 years. He’s proven his love and devotion...

The month of May was a doozy (and I do mean, A DOOZY!) A daily baby bird watch,Lots of sewing,Lots of time outside,Mother’s Day,A lost tooth,Kennywood,Deep Creek Lake – and that doesn’t even hit the BIGGEST EVENT OF ALL (my brother got married on May 31st!) Normally, I have about 40-50 minutes of video footage...

Earlier this week, my kids had pulled up our catalog of “daily life” videos and were watching them.Needless to say: we ALL got shamelessly sucked in to what “daily life” looked like for the Abbeys 3 years ago. Braelynn and Leander were SO tiny!Braelynn was missing a whole slew of teeth and Leander was barely...

I didn’t want to create our March family film.I’ve actually been dreading it for weeks now. Because in the month of March, we said goodbye to our sweet dog, who’s been part of our family for 13 years. (I wrote at length about it HERE.) We miss her so very much and we find ourselves...