From day one you have been my “Sweet Girl.” I call you that every day. Last week we were at our condo at the beach and I had just gotten you to sleep. I was about to lay you down in your pack-n-play for the night. You felt me shift… View Post
We’re Pregnant! How we announced we’re expecting
I LOVE being pregnant! And just a small part of the fun is coming up with fun ways to tell your family and friends that a little one is on the way. We picked Mother’s Day weekend to make our announcement to our families. I was only 5 weeks along… View Post
Raley’s First Beach Trip.
I think it’s safe to say that our sweet girl LOVES the beach. We took her to the beach for the first time this year over Memorial Day weekend. We were able to spend the weekend with family in an awesome beach condo in Panama City. We left about… View Post
Playroom Makeover and Organization
I think there comes a point in every parent’s life when you realize that toys are taking over your home! We had toys scattered across the living room, stuffed in drawers and closets, piled up in the pack-and-play…they were literally everywhere. So I decided to come up with a solution. We have… View Post
Finding Financial Peace
A couple weeks ago we finished up Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University class. The entire class was great and it made me think about money and debt in a way I had never thought about it before. It also brought to light some great ideas, as well as a game… View Post
To my husband on his birthday
To David: Eleven years ago today we met for the first time on that youth group retreat in Gatlinburg. It was your 16th birthday. You had a girlfriend but we hung out and played card games all weekend anyway. I cannot believe it has been that long. A few months… View Post
You are the light of the world
David and I have made it our New Years Resolution to read through the Bible. It may not happen by the end of the year. However our goal is to not just read the entire Bible but to really study and gain a better understanding of God’s word along the… View Post
Vintage Baseball Baby Shower
My best friend is having a baby!!! April and Brian are decorating baby Bennett’s nursery in vintage baseball so of course that’s the theme I decided to go with for her shower. I was super excited because if we had had a boy we were planning on doing the baseball… View Post