Have you heard of the website TheCuteKid? They offer monthly contests with cash prizes for sharing cute photos of your kiddos! I was a bit skeptical at first, but I know a few people that have entered and decided to try it out. This is our first experience, so I’ll be able to share more […]
Birthdays are a great time for self-reflection. The last year has been a little hard for me dealing with severe Postpartum Depression, losing my Dad and dealing with all the Mom (and wife!) guilt that came with just not being myself. I recently turned 36 and I am determined to live the rest of my […]
Our family has been dealing with a few very personal situations that can be completely overwhelming at times and lead us to question our faith in moments of weakness, but rest assured that our God is good, ALWAYS by our side and has perfect timing! For our family, the timing of OVERCOMER being released is […]
It’s been a long few months. My father has been in and out of hospitals and rehabs since early 2017. We finally learned why a few months ago. He has cirrhosis of the liver. It has now progressed to the “terminal” stage. I immediately offered to be tested to be a live liver transplant donor […]
This is the most powerful story of forgiveness I’ve ever read. Eva Mozes Kor is a Holocaust survivor. She tells her personal story in the video I’ve shared below of how she & her family were shipped to the Auschwitz Camp in 1944. When they discovered she and her sister Miriam were twins, they were […]
Five months has now passed since I had Elsie (slow down baby girl!) and it’s time that I start holding myself accountable for my health. I hate running.. it gives me shin splints and I usually can’t get more than ten feet before I’m stopping to try and breath, but.. I aspire to become a […]
As part of our Passport to Purity Weekend, I surprised my niece with a trip to Sprinkles Cupcakes! I have only tasted Sprinkles Cupcakes once in my life when my parents surprised me with a half dozen cupcakes on their way back from a vacation (that was 7 years ago). Although visiting each of the […]
Our Little Bundle of Joy, We’ve finally hit the 32 week mark and as we start to get your nursery together and prep for your Baby Shower coming up this weekend – the reality that I am your Mommy is hitting me hard. I feel so many emotions – happy, blessed, nervous and a bit terrified. […]
Yes, you are reading this correctly.. we are expecting! These past nine weeks have been so surreal and creating this announcement to share with you was the first time I have said or even written the word… “Mommy” – WOW! I have always dreamed of becoming a Mommy someday and with some of my […]
I finally had the chance to meet up with some local bloggers earlier this month. I follow them online and we’ve chatted in our Blogger group(s), but it was nice to finally put a face with a voice! So, shout out and THANK YOU to Meghan from Meghan on the Move for hosting this wonderful […]