eatins

i was recently asked about how/what we feed out kiddos. this post, this post & this post might be helpful. & if you wanna read more read this & this. when jude & sammy were little i made all their...

jude 1-2

FRIENDS!!!!! this is one of my favorite sermons from our church thus far!give it a listen! “the greatest sorrow and burden you can lay on the Father, the greatest unkindness you can do to him is...

talkin amos

this little one has a lot to say all day long! i want to capture this more often! al

change

isn't it crazy how seasons change? & "a season" can be last just a few days. we can be having good days, rich & full & "easy" & then life gets crazy & "hard" again! our circumstances are always...

"the gospel in her home" (needy)

as much as mike & i say we want to be around our kids all the time & pour into them & keep them real close & disciple them day in & day out... i hardly "feel" like doing that most days. our society...

the harbins

aren't they just way cute?!al

what if...

what if our little ones grew up with parents who were always broken before the Lord? what if they just grew up understanding their need for a Savior because they saw how desperately their parents...

memories for miles & miles

i recently went back to my hometown to visit family & host a wedding shower for my younger sister. i took jude with me for the weekend & one morning jude & i drove around to see a few of the houses...

treading water

some days i feel like i'm just doing well to keep my head above water!! & i get sooooooo frustrated with myself! i start thinking, "what in the world am i doing with my time? i'm not being faithful...

"the gospel in her home" (what does it profit them?)

"for what end do you send your children to school? 'why, that they may be fit to live in the world.' in which world do you mean--this or the next? perhaps you thought of this world only and had...

the way i greet these faces

our pastor encouraged us a few sundays ago in how we greet one another in the body of Christ. he talked about how the way we say "hello" will affect how the rest of our conversation will go with...

the briggs

sweet little family!al psthere's a burdees giveaway happening over on kateandkuby today!

a weekly collaboration of bloggers capturing our loved ones the way we see them.{iphone week} after His smile Shelby and Brandon Kate&Kuby TWISY posts will be taking a break for two weeks. we are...

the days we have

there are days, many days lately, when i feel like i've been unfaithful with what the Father has entrusted to me. days when i feel like all i've accomplished is house work, meals made, toys picked...

the brentons

dear dear people!!! al

the way i see you : week 8

a weekly collaboration of bloggers capturing our loved ones the way we see them.{dslr week} Kate&Kuby Shelby and Brandon little band of brothersafter His smileInspiration for series from You Are My...

"the gospel in her home" (to care for them well)

i have this heavy heavy burden to love my boys well! i want to much to care for their souls well, to make sure they "feel" loved & cared for, i don't want to mess up, i don't want to waste my days...

lately grams

first off... the winners of the burdees giveaway are constanze & amber!!!! yay! congrats ladies! email me your addresses at afterHissmile at gmail dot com & let me know which pair you want!...

blah

do you ever have days when you feel like your brain is just "blah"? honestly i think there is a lot to say for NEEDING time with other adults, time to be creative without little ones around, time...

burdees

hi sweet friends! i'm soooo excited to announce the re-opening of burdees! burdees are hip, fun, handmade (by me!), simple earrings at handy prices! stop by the store & check them out......

the way i see you : week 7

a weekly collaboration of momma's capturing our children the way we see them. after His smile shelby and brandon kate&kuby email submission: andrea instagram contributors: use hashtag...

chosen

our Father came & died for us. He chose to make us His. it wasn't just something that happened... He chose to love us. "do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others...

"the gospel in her home" (His kindness)

"God's kindness is meant to lead you to repentance"romans 2:4 i can be so impatient & unkind toward my boys. in their moments of disobedience & sin i want to make sure they know i'm serious. so i...

fresh

ahhhhhhhhhhhhh!!! isn't the new logo way way cute?!!!!! thank you thank you to hillary of www.thepaintedarrow.com. checkout her work & order a custom print! she was super great to work with & got...

the way i see you : week 6

a weekly collaboration of momma's capturing our children the way we see them. after His smile shelby and brandon kate&kuby little band of brothers instagram contributors: use hashtag...

all our days

here i am, living in the middle of all i've ever wanted & dreamt of! a wife & mommy is what i've longed for, prayed for, worked for, it's what the Father created me for... & here i am! i'm caring...

& so we are

"see what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are." 1 john 3:1amen!al

the way i see you : week 5

a weekly collaboration of momma's capturing our children the way we see them. iphone week: kate&kuby after His smile shelby and brandon instagram contributors: @thegraygang @mrschhangeremail...

adoption & the gospel pt 11

what a year has done for our family of 5! our amos feels more & more like our son & brother everyday! we cannot imagine our family without him... it would be too quiet! ;) our boy is clinging to...

"the gospel in her home" (unchanging)

i feel like our family is always changing! it feels like a roller coaster most weeks. we will be in a really good/fun/easy/joyful season for a few days or weeks & then the next day it feels like...