I often times ask families to incorporate special toys or things of sentiment into our photo sessions, so I thought I would also try to incorporate something that our kids see on an everyday basis. W...
So we are on day 5 of our 40 day "Drink nothing but water/decaffeinated teas" fast and it has been incredibly awesome so far (I realize that I am only on day five but whatever, Im excited abo...
After a stressful week (editing through 4 jobs plus Dustin at work/school/trying to study for the P.E, Elle teething and really long days with the kids-I was quite possibly at my breaking point), I n...
Good things have been going on. Great things actually. Life is good. I can sense a new season of change happening and Im really excited to see where God leads us (more on that later.) Other than that...
Baby girl is SO close to crawling!!!!!She finds her way around the house by scooting but hasnt yet mastered the art of crawling.... No, she doesnt crawl yet BUT SHE WAVES! Which is pretty darn ...
"You are exactly where you should be right now. You are doing exactly what you should be doing at this moment." was what I wrote on our bill before Dustin handed it to Peter, our waiter. (yes...
Playing trains with Papa Jim.We celebrated Conrads birthday today! Im really so glad that its over. The planning and preparation can sometimes be exhausting, no matter how small you try to keep it. B...
One great thing about baby number two is that youve already had one kid to be your guinea pig or tester kid....you learn things along the way with your tester kid. Your tester kid is special because ...
Sadly, every year (since Conrads been born) Dustin has gotten jipped on any kind of real birthday celebration. His birthday is a week away from Conrads birthday, so yeah, its hard to plan two birthda...
Last week was Conrads birthday week. Everyday I tried to do something fun with him whether it was stopping off to get a Jamba Juice or letting him pick out a few toys in the dollar bins at Target. I ...
With Elliotte in my sling, one hand under her bottom giving her more support, and a crayoned rainbow art project in that same hand, sandwiched between two fingers- Conrads tiny hand in the other of m...
Elle is eating big person food.In my feeble attempts to only give my baby breast milk until shes five.... er. Kidding, sort of.....In my attempts to allow her stomach to mature for as long as possibl...
I have a few posts coming up soon which are geared around birth & pregnancy but today I want to share with you guys a few of my favorite birth essentials.A good friend of mine is preparing to giv...
Praise the Lord, O my soul, all my inmost being, praise his holy name. Praise the Lord, O my soul,and forget not all his benefits-who forgives all your sins and heals all your dis...
Has it already been 7 whole months with this little buttery biscuit? It cant be? I cant believe it. I dont want to believe it..... This roly poly chunky butt has brought so much ...
We had two of our favorite couples over {Dotty & Jon & CJ & Sarah} for an Asian themed living room picnic. Sitting around the living room, sipping wine & talking about what 3 people i...
I stole this idea from Pinterest. I cant take full cred, BUT we already had something similar we were doing with Conrad, asking him if he wanted to pray for someone every night after books & song...
Before bed tonight, I felt this overwhelming creepiness but snuggled up to Dustin and tried to go to bed instead of dealing with the said "creepiness." As I tried to drift off to sleep, I kep...
This word "obedience" has come up a lot lately (for Dustin and i in many areas of our lives.) I know the lord is calling us to a season of change, growth, maturity, obedience and pruning off ...
I am so thrilled to share this story with you guys today. One of the hottest pregnant ladies who has ever walked the planet (I can say that because shes my friend.....) is sharing her birth story tod...
Lately, Everything is,"Sissy doesnt like your show Mommy! Sissy said you should turn it off!""Mom, sister wants me to get that new Chuggington DBD!""Elle doesnt want to eat you bo...
{Cant get enough of it.}
Damaras story is AH-Mazing. I welled up with tears several times.Her strength, her determination, & her beauty is simply awe inspiring. Throughout my entire pregnancy I read countless birth ...
A week ago I asked God to give me new eyes this year, a new vision, a new perspective, a new word, a new anointing, a new ministry, a new desire, a new heart, a newness of life. During this time of p...
I am VERY excited to share Emerys birth story of her 3rd gorgeous little man, Truman. I have been following her blog for 3 years now and It has been an incredible blessing to be ministered to b...
First off, HAPPY NEW YEAR! The anticipation of what the new year holds, the blessings, the lessons, the memories yet to be made, makes my heart happy to imagine. God has been so good to us this year....
Ive come to know this sweet lady over the last few months and I know you will be enlightened by her birth story. After reading her story, I felt a sense of empowerment after seeing how she was able t...
Elle & I were kicked out of the house today (so Daddy could wrap gifts) and told to go get pedicures!Who would argue with that?! I dressed her up in her new felt bow and we were on our way. At th...
Its that time again! Birth story time!I will be showcasing several birth stories in the next few weeks. Every story is different and unique. Some stories are hospital births, some home births & s...
Elle Bell is old enough to stay with a sitter (besides Daddy) now. She has always been fine anytime I had a photo job to do this season. Ive left her alone over 10 times now for 2-3 hours and t...
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