Nine years ago today I became a Mama. I had read all the books, bought all the gadgets that were supposed to make child-rearing easier, gotten advice from women around me, decorated the nursery, and had done what I could to get ready. But NOTHING could have prepared me for the adventure that was to come. […]
Read MoreThis is in no way health and fitness related, but in case you are interested in a few highlights from our trip, I wanted to share it with you here. As you may have seen on our Facebook page and Instagram page, my husband and I recently celebrated our 10th wedding anniversary. We decided a […]
Read MoreTomorrow morning, my husband and I are boarding a plane and flying to Jamaica to celebrate our 10th anniversary. About 2 and a half years ago, we decided that we wanted to prioritize memories and time together over “stuff”, so we started a savings fund for our 10th anniversary. We said no to meals out, […]
Read MoreIn a week, Marcus and I will celebrate 10 years of marriage. Because of the way that I’m made, I need to process things like this either verbally or through writing. I wanted needed to look back over the last ten years together and marvel at all that we have seen God do. The following […]
Read MoreEvery year we have the amazing privilege of heading to the beach with all of my Mom’s side of the family: cousins, aunts, uncles, my parents, sister, and nieces. We always have SUCH a good time! I have some posts planned for this week (if time allows), but wanted to pop in with a quick […]
Read MoreToday is officially my last day of summer vacation. This summer has been the best (and also the fastest) of my life. I have learned a lot about myself and about my calling. I have watched my kids play and laugh and grow. We have slept in, we have stayed up late, and we have […]
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