photo credit Simple words I needed to read this morning. Stop worrying, hurrying, planning, rushing, stessing. Be still. Enjoy the moments right now, even if they are not what you planned And know. Know I am here, right now when things are going unplanned. I hear you. My promises are still true. Know I will […]
photo credit Today is my last day being 33…what shall I do? Well I think I will go for a run with the dog at 5:30am because that will be my only alone time for the day. I will come home to 3 kids already awake and wanting breakfast. Way to early for me but […]
photo credit I choose joy. I choose gratitude. I choose to step over the legos, babies, star wars figures and strollers and not complain that I just cleaned up. I choose gentleness. I choose to get up in the dark to have a moment to myself. I choose to follow Him when even when I […]
We are making our way to my parents house as I type. As we drive I’m thinking about all things I am looking forward to. The things we do every year. These are the things that just happen without us thinking because it’s just what we do. We usually order pizza tonight because who wants […]
photo credit Have you had those mornings when you wake up to what seems like a wind storm in your own home. Words, attitudes, demands, complaints are being thrown at you in every direction. Time outs are being delivered before the first sip of coffee, engine lights come on days just days before you are […]
I am feeling the love and excitement for Christmas on Pinterest. Here are some ideas I have found that I would like to incorporate somewhere in our home this season. Come next weekend the the decorating begins! Fa la la la la la! Have a great weekend! And happy pinning! Source: smallbirdblog.wordpress.com via Aubrey on […]
This banner hangs on our mantle. It’s a constant reminder that I have so much to be thankful for. Here are just a few. coffee with a new friend last night weekly coffee date with a special friend tonight a warm house hugs and kisses in the morning from 3 little people a new workout […]
Clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Colossians 3:12 Today is a new day. Today I am choosing to let go of yesterday for it was not a shining moment in my career as a mom. It was a hard day. I am thankful it is behind me. I am thankful His mercies […]
From the moment he arrived it was all new. Some things just fell into place, like I was always meant to know and love this little person. Other things, it was trial and error. He has been our little guinea pig from the start. New parents figuring out how to do all this “parenting stuff”. […]
I love my family and I love Fridays. Put them together and I am a big fan of family time on Fridays. For the last 4 years or so we’ve been intentional about doing something special on Friday nights. For the longest time it consisted of Chipotle and ice cream of some sort. This was […]