We had the baby! Four days after my due date Evangeline Grace finally arrived! I felt like I would be pregnant forever. I started writing a blog post several times in that last week. I wanted to write what I like about being pregnant. I...
Okay, I'm not going to apologize anymore. One of my sisters-in-law said I shouldn't, so I'm taking her advice. I'm just busy. I have two little kids and a ginormous house to keep relatively clean, as well as a huge yard and garden, a penchant for cooking...
On a weekend in mid-August, I was blessed to be part of a reuniting of hearts in Colorado Springs. Twelve years ago, forty college students from all over the United States (with one from South Africa) became the 7th class of the little-known Focus on...
I'm sitting at my laptop in my bedroom, with the baby in my trusted Moby wrap, surrounded by an unmade bed, laundry that has yet to be put away, papers that need to be filed, and bins of Christmas ornaments waiting to play their part...
It's been a while, but as you'll see, we've been very busy over the last few months. I spent a lot of the summer "nesting"--and now our house is perfect! Just kidding. But we accomplished some major tasks.Todd completed our dining room walls.Anne helped me...
I was inspired by this post by MckMama of My Charming Kids, to share my own Bradley Birth story. Thank God, my experience was much less traumatic than MckMama's! During my pregnancy with Camilla, we drove an hour and a half each way, every week...
Today is Todd's 34th birthday. Since I'm now twenty weeks, we had our "Big" Ultrasound two days ago. Let me first say that I absolutely love having a girl. Girls are wonderful and Camilla is the sweetest, most precious girl ever and so much fun...
Finally I'm bringing you all up to date on our lives. This past weekend, Todd and I had our first weekend away from Camilla. Todd's good friend, Chris, got married in northern Wisconsin. Most of the women attendants from our wedding are married by now,...
I found this story so beautiful. Hope it encourages you as well!...
