In 2017, I faced a traumatic brain injury that changed my life and our family’s forever. Through years of pain and healing, Christ carried me, and I was never alone.
Happy 2017
A simple family update as we step into a new year together, a season of laughter, love, and blessings from the Lord.
He’s Here
Welcoming our son, Nazareth Konstantin Olsen. After a long journey, God gave us this precious gift and reminder that every child is a miracle.
Sweet Birthday Boy
Happy Birthday, Sweet Noah! My sweet Noah is FIVE! Where does the time go? I remember the day Noah was born like it was yesterday. He is very special to me because he was the answer to many of my prayers. I loved having his 2 big sisters, but I wasn’t sure if God would bless […]
Birthday Blessings
Today is my best friend’s birthday. I’ve been married to my beloved for 17 years next month. I wanted to post some of my favorite photos of Norm through the years because he’s still one of my favorite things to look at. This is one of my favorite photos of us. It was taken the […]
How to Enjoy Your Garden All Winter Long
September has been BUSY!! So productive and I’ve learned so much! I’ve been busy with getting new customers at our family’s auto repair shop, Mastermind Enterprises, and even worked on my first guest post for another blogger friend of mine! I met some new friends and loved on my family, too. 78 days until baby […]
Another Blessing from Heaven
I’m thrilled to announce we have BIG NEWS – a new Olsen is on the way!!!!!!!!! Baby Olsen will be arriving December 2016! Next to becoming a wife, becoming a Mama has been the greatest gift God has given to me. It is the most amazing, awesome, wonderful, blessed experience EVER….Period. My husband and children have healed […]
Summer 2003
This is a throwback to our family in Summer 2003 when we only had 2 children! It’s also one of my very favorite family pictures. My how time flies when you’re having fun! Back then, we had been married only 3 1/2 years, Merci was only 2, and Graci was just 6 months old! Norm had just […]
All is Well
Thank you for visiting our family’s blog! Good news – we are all still alive and well. 😊 We’ve not only been super busy! We’ve also started some exciting, new projects! That’s why we’ve been quiet for a little while. We have something BIG to announce this month, so stay tuned! 🎉 Our family is working hard together […]
Spring in Colorado
Oh, the joys of spring in Colorado! Yesterday, it was a beautiful 70+ degrees! Today, it’s our first BLIZZARD of Spring! Seriously. Come on Colorado! My family is REALLY ready for spring. Please save more snow for the mountains. This weather would almost be unbelievable, unless you live in Colorado or you see pictures of it. Last […]









