2013 in 80 seconds…

Here’s a look back at 2013 in just 80 seconds. Definitely just a handful of highlights, but it displays what a blessed year it has been. God has been so faithful to our family… Looking forward to more memories, milestones, accomplishments, and surprises in 2014! Wishing a happy and blessed New Year to you and …

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Throwback Thursday: To Infinity and Beyond #tbt

We were driving home from my parents house late last night in need of some entertainment, so I decided to log into my neglected Vimeo account.  It was like an uncovered treasure of video clips I hadn’t watched for years.  And the boys couldn’t get enough of their toddler selves! I was thinking a lot …

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You’re The Only Reason I Keep On Coming Home…

Yesterday I was having a lazy start to the morning.  9:30 had rolled around and there were breakfast dishes to clean, boys to get dressed, and what was bound to be another full day of parenting four 6 year olds ahead.  My instinct told me to feel guilty about putting my feet up on the …

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Friday Funnies: Funniest YouTube Kid Videos

So yesterday I was throwing a pity party for myself, craving Chickfila, and perusing Pinterest.  Multitasking at its finest. Low and behold, I stumbled upon this post from Alysa at Inspired RD {beautiful things happen on her blog, by the way}. And as much as it hurt my back {which is remarkably better today} to …

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The Everyday Superheroes

Nearly every day has some sort of action series like this one you’re about to witness.  Honestly, the amount of superhero shows or age-appropriate action movies these boys have viewed are pretty minimal, but it’s innate. No one had to teach them how to punch in slow motion, or the sound effects of fake weapons, …

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Contigo® Striker AUTOSPOUT Sports Water Bottle Giveaway {25 Winners}

  Spills are a frequent part of my life, like this doozy of a spill that took place over the weekend…   A FULL half gallon of Oberweis Chocolate Milk in a glass bottle ended up on my kitchen floor and tiny pieces of glass shattered into the living room. Thankfully, no one was hurt …

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Poolside Summer 2012

We’ve spent a lot of time poolside this summer, with swim lessons and afternoons at our neighborhood pool.  The weather has been record setting HOT and DRY, which makes for great pool days. I experimented a little with Brad’s new MacBook Pro’s  iMovie  today to put together a little video collage of some of the …

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Alive, Alive, Alive Forever More!

We had a wonderful Easter weekend with family and our church. We went to an annual Pancake Breakfast at The Beef House on Friday and spent time with my family, then attended a “Secret Church” simulcast with David Platt on suffering Friday night at our church. Sunday we headed to the early service, a breakfast …

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