Carly Crosland

 We just look so much better with an instagram filter. Dangit.  Either way- we celebrated 6 years of marriage on May 30th! Yahoo!  Last year I recounted the last 5 years of our marriage... HERE . Ahh it's fun to reminisce. And to add to the years.... 2012-2013: Still living here in Minot, ND. Survived one of the coldest winters to date up here! Brrrr.... Lucy turned 4, and Clara turned 2. And still no 3rd baby... Say what!?!? Come on Tyler... jump on board already. Lame-O. Even though we are living in perhaps one of the most undesireable locations- and when I say that I mean it's only undesirable from November-April! May-October are fabulous! Come on up won't you? Stay awhile!? Anyway. We have the greatest friends here, we love our ward, and we love being our little family here together. We're truly happy, and I know we'll look back at this time in our lives with such fond memories! Sigh....  Fun trips from our 6th year include: Utah trips gal...

 A couple weeks ago I went on a fun girls trip to Denver with cute Jenny & Jaymie- and of course baby Eleanor.... sigh. She's totes adorbs. Jaymie's from there so we stayed at her parentals house and had such a fabulous time! This is my first girls trip without my kids- holy long over due! (MOM: WE NEED A GIRLS TRIP!!) So we went for three reasons: Break from kids/Girls Time.... and then of course: Food, and Shopping. We live in Minot. What do you expect? We had a fabulous dinner Friday night at Saj, a Mediterannean grill that was so so good! Then cute Grandma Susan got us Einsteins Saturday morning, then Lunch at Red Robin... I know it's a chain... but it's oh so good!  We then spent the day shopping at the most fabulous mall.. We shopped from like 1:30-9pm... It was amazing, I coveted quite a few things at J. Crew, but got some fun things from Urban Outfitters, Forever 21, Anthropologie and Madewell. What I'd give for some normal stores in M...