• Birthday Party Ideas,  celebrate

    D’s Daniel Tiger Birthday

    I am so incredibly thankful for PBS’s Daniel Tiger. Seriously. With 3 little ones at home, I have been so very grateful for a show that the older two can watch occasionally (or maybe a little too much lately) while I tend to their baby brother. I love the shows’ catchy, although sometimes slightly annoying, jingles and the lessons on…

  • birth stories,  comparison,  gratitude,  induction,  truth,  VBAC

    E’s Birth Story 12.18.17

    Here we are 3 months in, and I am finally making time to write down Ethan’s birth story, but #thirdchildproblems, right? For those of you who have known me for a while, you know my history with long/difficult labors- (read Caleb’s story here and David’s here) and that I had high hopes of being able to have a VBAC (Vaginal Birth After…

  • God moments,  kids,  mom lessons,  truth

    Can I see?

      “Can I see?”, a question I get asked quite often by my sweet 3 year old. The most recent of which occurred on the way to story time this morning. We had some overdue library books to return and Caleb asked me if we remembered to bring them. I told him we had and that they were in the…

  • God moments,  truth

    When God Speaks

    He will quiet us with His love I remember years ago hearing someone talk about how when God created the world He chose to speak everything into existence (aside from man, which He formed with His hands). Think about that. He could have done something else, but He chose speaking as His primary agent for creation. Christ is also known…

  • family,  names

    abcd….E

    And then there were 5! Although early on we were thinking we were going to have a little girl and had many E baby girl names to choose from, God has given us another sweet boy!  Bryan and I have been settled on his name for a while, but it has just taken some time with the craziness of our…

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    Happy Three Months David!

    Happy Three Months David! His stats:Our guess is that David weighs about 15. 5 lbs and is between 25 and 26 inches long. Time is flying! Since cutting out soy and dairy, David has become a MUCH happier baby! He is very content most of the time (unless we are in the car- in that case he SCREAMS, or if…