Last year at this time, we were tucked into a room in a West Des Moines, Iowa, roadside hotel staying the night to wait out an epic Midwestern ice storm before the final leg home. We ordered a pizza a...
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I was worried for weeks that we’d get a huge snow storm on the day of Harry’s party, and it would be me, Aaron, my dad and stepmom, and a few dozen cupcakes to celebrate Harry’s birt...
read more..Oh, did I say I was going to update every day this month? Oops. We are in party planning mode around here. And unfortunately, my body chose this week to get sick. I even took a sick day yesterday and ...
read more..As we rapidly approach Harry’s first birthday on Nov. 19, it’s difficult for me to not be nostalgic about this time last year. To think about what we were doing, what was happening, all th...
read more..Fridays are reserved for running errands. Doing laundry. Playing. Just being together. Fridays are for us. Before his morning nap, we did a little reading. Harry loves books. Now that he’s point...
read more..{Today I’m Thankful For …} 9. All the “firsts” that I’ve gotten to experience this year as a mom. Share on Facebook...
read more..I duck around the corner of our bed to hide, crouching down on the floor, my old bones resisting bending down in child’s pose and call out “Where’s mama? Where’s mama?” I...
read more..When my mom was here last month, she told me that now that Harry is crawling that the milestones would start coming fast and furious. She wasn’t kidding. Just in the last few days he has started...
read more..Today is Orphan Sunday. Last year on this day, I wrote this. More than anything I want tho have HIS heart for adoption, but the truth is: His heart is a heart of rescue. Christ SAVED us from an eterni...
read more..I have no shame when it comes to making this kid laugh. I’ll do anything! Also, I’m fairly certain he is trying to say “book.” The milestones, they are coming fast and furious ...
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