We have always been pro co-sleeping. Even before we had kids we would often lay in bed and imagine what it would be like to have little arms wrapped around our necks, and little feetsies digging in our ribs. We knew that’s just what kids do. They feel the safest when cuddled up to the… Continue reading Parenting {Co- sleeping and crying it out.}
Have you ever stopped in front of a tree just to study it… the curves, the texture, the way it grows, the way it blows in the wind? The way it gives life to us, and how it helps all living things? Its amazing to me all the little details God made in such a… Continue reading The many views of a tree
When I was first saved I was given an English Standard Version (ESV) bible from my father and mother in law. I was told to read John. So when I got home that night I started reading and I was amazed that I was able to understand it. Yes, a huge difference was that I… Continue reading Why it’s important to have a bible you understand
Recently I took the plunge and got a few tattoos. To you this may not be a big deal, but for me it’s pretty huge. See, what you don’t know is I am convicted of tattoos. God set for me this one rule and I broke it. For the longest time I’ve wanted tattoos. But,… Continue reading My spiritual conviction
currently I’m sitting outside writing while the kiddos are playing. Lilly is next to me wearing an adorable sun hat that she got from our baby shower; She looks ready for the beach! There are cherry blossom petals falling all around us. personally I think Cherry blossoms smell so bad, but the artificial scent is… Continue reading Time is a thief
The other day we decided to go to the mall. I haven’t shopped for clothes since we had Lilly, well I learned a lot about myself in a short 60 minutes. I learned that I still have a far way to go in my self love journey. I set a goal this year to love… Continue reading Learning to self love
“Once we are able to finally comprehend His infinite and extravagant love for us – Even despite our flattened feet and split ends- Our heart-glow will reflect beauty from the inside out.” As I read my Spiritual refreshment for Women, perpetual calendar, for today; what stood out the most was, “His infinite and extravagant love… Continue reading Gods infinite love
First I want to clarify that this post is not against formula feeding or bottle feeding. At all! At the end of the day a fed baby is best! And every mama is awesome, whether you nurse, bottle feed or formula feed! Should I breastfeed in church? You know, there are so many mixed answered… Continue reading Should I breastfeed in church?
Finally baby number 2 is here! She is here, healthy and beautiful! Lillian, born August 22nd! She and our first, Wyatt, are exactly 4yrs and 4days apart! They had the same due date as well! Thank you Jesus for our mighty blessings… our children! Our whole pregnancy was a bit of a scare to begin… Continue reading Baby number 2 {my natural birth story}
Sitting here thinking about my little man and that he will be 4 this year. I think to myself, my baby will be 4!!??? Where has the time gone?! I do not have any regrets with how we’ve raised him. I do not regret letting him co-sleep, moving him into a toddler bed at 1.… Continue reading Thank the Lord for my shining stars
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