Several of you asked for the recipe, so I thought Id throw it on here.Thanks for the positive feedback... it was a total gamble.As you can see on the board, Tuesday called for turnip fries. I thought...
As I mentioned last week, Im pushing myself to participate in a series started by Jessi. Women all over are writing about the ways they give up good for better. Feel free to join in and link up! Ill ...
My husbands ex-wife recently gave us the most gigantic bag of produce Ive ever seen. She had just hosted her out-of-state mom who cooks a lot, but she was headed out of town herself soon and didnt wa...
To all of you who have lost a loved one for the sake of our country, thank you. I hope you know what an important and honorable sacrifice that was (and is). Happy Memorial Day to you families who hav...
Im linking up with Jessi for this post. She & Hayley have started a thought-provoking, soul-searching, heart-convicting series that inspires women to give up something good for something bet...
Our first married fight involved a vacuum cleaner. Things had been tense all day when the evening found us in our bedroom; me, furiously vaccuuming and he, trying to figure out this new wife of his. ...
Just wanted to share a few photos from a fun Friday we had a few weeks back. On this particular afternoon, we picked strawberries at a farm just outside of our neighborhood. Typically, I work (t...
Were not pregnant. BUT! An exciting review & giveaway is headed to the blog this week, so stay tuned. Hint: this sponsors logo is already in its spot on the right side of this page. While yo...
Grabbed this after breakfast yesterday morning...
As we cross into toddlerhood with the sisters, I thought Id write a few posts to celebrate the ways weve survived & thrived over the last year. This series, A Year With Twins, will cover some of ...
a hydrated mama who makes time for her art...GillianIn 2006, I married my childhood sweetheart. Now, five and a half years later, we are raising our two wonderful boys, Roman (4) and Asher (5 months)...
Shes been making such great progress in the motor department. Its been building for about a week now...Today, this little sister CRAWLED in front of God & country - and her physical therapist!Thi...
I recently read an article about the prevalence of autism in America, and the way it affects families. Something like 80% of couples who raise an autistic child end up divorced. One dad intervie...
Chris & I both have the fever. We want to move out to the country - to acres, to chickens, to quiet. That probably wont happen for a while, so Ive been making a list of things that keep me conten...
When I allow myself to be alone with my thoughts, I find that I am in a dark place these days.If I were honest, Id admit that sometimes I feel anger towards my tiniest daughter. I see her crossed eye...
a ministry mama...JoannaWhen I was 18 years old, I realized that I wanted to be a pastor. When I was 23, a year and a half into the three year Seminary program, I discovered two pink lines...
The other day I overheard Chris sharing about our love for refrigeration, and I got to thinking about the quirky kitchen things we do to stay frugal and keep this large family afloat. Maybe you do th...
The high chairs to our house.The sisters to our table.The mess to our floor.The dogs to our rescue.
But not here! Im a guest on Saras blog today, Prairie Hen. She asked me a few questions about motherhood, and (of course) I had to share my two cents about having a marriage-centered family! To answe...
This is the second installment of a six-month series called the Sling Diaries, sponsored by Sakura Bloom. We were sent two slings to review, in exchange for a collection of entries based on diff...
The other day, I caught them all making silly faces with each other at the table. He leaned over to kiss them on the heads, and it took my breath away. It was so natural. Last night, he literally roc...
Weve always been amateur gardeners. Christopher built us a raised bed as soon as we moved into this house, and weve grown a few different tomato plants and herbs over the summers. This year, we decid...
Ames usually wins the award for the best-dressed in our family. Because he cant argue yet and we buy almost all of his clothes second-hand, we can afford to have fun with his outfits.As Ive mentioned...
a serial bloggin bullet-point maker...erikaHi all of you lovely Kincaid Parade readers! I am so delighted to be here today to share with you how I "made it work"...Honestly, all I can think o...
Do yall even like photo dumps on here? I dont do it very often, but Im trying to get better about taking pictures while were out!The sisters birthday started off rough, with us leaving late and me in...
Last night, Chris agreed to try out for The Voice if Id have another baby with him. Im (fairly) sure were done, but I cant look at photos like these without wondering what itd be like to keep go...
In a few hours, my girls will become toddlers. Theyre still tiny. They dont walk or talk, and they still breastfeed. But there is something undeniable about a first birthday. Ill have to start s...
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