Best Parenting Blog: 2008 Weblog Award Winner

It’s official, Superfans!  We are the recipient of the 2008 Weblog Best Parenting Blog.  Woweee!  Now the pressure’s on to maintain "award worthy" blog material, right?  We were competing with some highly professional, well written, top-notch blogs- Hats off to ALL of the nominees! I cannot thank you enough for your enthusiastic response to our …

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6 Years in The Books…

Six years ago, I married my Life-Mate.  I cannot believe where life has taken us from December 28, 2002, to now, but I find myself more in love and deeper with respect for you, Brad, than on that day that I stood veiled and vowing my devotion to you. Here’s six "little known" ways that …

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Greeting Cards Have All Been Sent….

Yes, Karen Carpenter, our greeting cards have all been sent. Well, almost…just hunting down the last few addresses.  How do your like our Christmas card for 2008? Bias or not, I can’t help but loving the spontaneous moment this picture captures, the magic of our children experiencing Christmas, the glowing light, and the gratitude that …

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The Fog Is Lifting….

Hello faithful readers and praying friends!  An enormous thank you for your prayers and sweet encouragement this week.  I’m elated to share with you that the fog is lifting over Casa de Murray!!!!   It is music to hear the boys giggling, chatting, and arguing (okay, that’s a stretch) with one another again.  I missed my …

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The Best Holiday Since Kids…

We were honestly blessed with one of THE BEST Thanksgivings ever!  This was the first holiday that Brad and I have been able to "enjoy" since before the pregnancy.  Let me explain that statement.  It’s not that we haven’t had any joy in celebrating holidays with family over the past 2 years, but it’s been …

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“Feast” Your Eyes on This…

Henry, Isaac, Brooks, and Clark We’re having a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend, and hope you and your family are doing the same.  We continue to be THANKFUL for the friendship, prayers, and encouragement that we receive through this blog!  We are blessed to share our journey of adventures with you! More pictures to come from our …

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PLUS I’m Thankful “4”…

isaac My Jolly Isaac, It’s hours until Thanksgiving, little buddy, and you’re right up there on the top of my list (with your brothers and daddy, of course) of blessings that I’m thankful for this season.  Isaac, you are our sunshine.  You’re the source of many of my laughs through the day.  I love your …

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AND I’m Thankful “4”…

clark My Dear Clark, It’s just over a day until Thanksgiving, which makes us reflect on how blessed we are to have you in our lives, Clark.  You have a smile that lights up the room and a laugh that just compliments it.  I love how you verbalize everything with enthusiasm, from trying out new …

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