Hey! I just want to give you a hug and thank you so much for meeting me here! I am so honored that you have taken time to read about the greatness of God in our little story! If you are looking for Him to be beautiful in your hard, for grace in your waiting,...
Motherhood
Dear Selah Grace,
You have ended your many adventures for this day. After a few "no's" and maybe some bribing to read the "bear book" from me, you're sleeping sweetly. You're 21 months old and you talk ALL. THE. TIME! You still have the squishiest cheeks, and your leg rolls melt my...
The Morning I Fell In Love
I fell in love in the fifth grade. I met Him when I was five, but that fifth grade year, He really stole my heart. We met every morning at 5:30. And I forget how old you are in the fifth grade, but that's real early for a kid. I didn't care. There was something...
A Word to All The Mamas
Our bags were thrown on the counter, still packed from our hospital stay. Brandon was frantically searching for the "therapy" paci. It's supposed to strengthen his suck, they say. I was holding wrestling my very sick seven week old, begging for him to just drink an...
My Place
It was a brick house that sat on the hill. Blackberries grew right on the property line, and in the summer, on hot days like today, we'd throw those old strips of plywood across the top of the bushes and go pickin'. After a few hours in the sweltering heat, we'd...
A Few of My Favorite (Baby) Things…
Both babies are sleeping. There is laundry to do, dishes to wash, and bottles to make. But I have missed you, and while I have the opportunity, let's visit. We are settling into this life as a family of four. I have braved Hobby Lobby, Chic-Fil-A, and we even went to...