Elias is starting soccer in a few weeks. He will have one practice and one game a week for two months. He is so excited. I’m excited too. But I’m also a little nervous. Y’all I have never played a sport in my life. Sports have never been that thing. I don’t know the first [...]
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Elias is four and a half. We’d like to do some sort of chore chart/allowance system for him. I’m curious – what works for your family? Are there certain products that you love? How much do you give your kids? I have no idea what the going rate is for allowances these days – especially [...]
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The kids with the best Santa I’ve ever seen. Clothes from Zulily. I cannot believe it is Christmas next week. This month has FLOWN by. Here’s a list of 20 Christmas memories we’ve made: We had a blast decorating our new home for Christmas. We have two big trees and four small trees up! The [...]
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Love this photo of our family together yesterday Matthew and I have our second video on Deeper Family today. In it we discuss times when we had to go with our gut and make sometimes tough decisions. Can you relate? Would love for you to hop on over there and view the video and share [...]
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This weekend I was in Kansas City supporting my friends Ann and Angie at Women of Faith. It was a great, quick getaway weekend. I left Friday night after work and got home yesterday at 8:30 am. As much fun as I had in Kansas City, I couldn’t wait to be home with my sweet [...]
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I hope y’all had a great Halloween yesterday. We had a blast trick-or-treating last night. I can’t wait to share pictures tomorrow! I’m going to also include a linky so you can link your Halloween pictures and posts -I hope you’ll join in. Today, I wanted to share the Frankenstine pudding cups that we made [...]
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When Elias was born, Matthew and I did a series of videos about our new parenting journey. We have often talked about doing them again. Today, Matthew and I are pleased to launch a monthly video blogging season on parenting for the new site, Deeper Family, which is a division of the popular Deeper Story [...]
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Today Matthew leaves with the World Vision team to go to Sri Lanka. There, he and 9 other bloggers will see and share about the important work that World Vision is doing. This is not his first trip like this, but with each trip, Elias seems to have a little better understanding of why Daddy [...]
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This past weekend the kids and I have been visiting my family in WI. This gave Matthew a few days to prepare for being out of the country for 10 days and us a great way to end the summer. One of the trip highlights was taking Elias fishing at a small pond that my [...]
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Adeline’s party was a huge success on Saturday. I’m planning on a full post with all the details later this week. Saturday night we went swimming as a family (Nashville has had record breaking heat for 4 days in a row!) and Sunday we cleaned, caught up on laundry and I got a massage. Glorious! [...]
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