there is warmer weather. 65 degree weather! about how God provides for His children. (matthew 6:25-34) a husband who will run to the store to pick up leland’s formula in the late hours of the night. to spend money on a budget. more like, just. not. spending. an etsy store….yep. to be very productive today. […]

discontentment and thankfulness have been on my mind lately. i am definitely a person who can get discontent so easily. i mean, i could go ahead and blame it on the media, on magazines, on internet advertising that tells me “more, more, more” but….i won’t. it seems as though once we start complaining about one […]

just wanted to post some pictures from yesterday… we didn’t do anything fancy just had dinner at good ole chic -fil-a and went to file our taxes (woohoo.) i also made cookies and it was the first thing that i cooked/baked in a while that didn’t actual burn! my mom still gets us kids valentine’s […]

i wrote this letter to my “future” husband on valentine’s day five years ago. i was sixteen. it was around that time that i knew that i wanted to wait until the right guy came along instead of dating around. it was a prayer for patience, for guidance, and for him. i wrote “even though […]

i remember the first time jay and i went out together after leland was born we really didn’t know what to do with ourselves. i was so uptight and constantly thinking about how leland was. it was honestly, kind of awkward. what were we supposed to do? just sit there and talk about what a […]