We celebrated Halloween 2016 a little differently than usual. Our church hosted a Trunk or Treat on the Wednesday night before Halloween. Thank goodness for that, because Kyndall was sick on the actual day of Halloween. The kids dressed up for our church's Trunk or Treat as characters from The ...
Forever Home Friday Update, No. 2
I decided last week that a "Forever Home Friday Update" was the best way to keep you up to date on the little happenings at the house. You know, until I have more big news to share, like brick or vinyl siding or CABINETS! Before the weekly update, let me give you a little recap: Our footer ...
2016 Christmas Gift Guide
I have a confession. Last Christmas season, I purchased every single gift online. 90% of those gifts came from Amazon. Not only did I save money, but I saved time and effort as well. It's not easy to load up three kids and go shopping and it's dang near impossible to get away from said kids to go ...
Lyon Family Farms Pumpkin Patch 2016
Every fall, we make a visit to an area pumpkin patch. We've visited every one within a two-hour drive from our home. This year, we chose Lyon Family Farms in Taft, Tennessee. We have been there once before and loved it, and this year was no exception. On Friday afternoon, we checked the girls ...
Forever Home Friday Update
We have been moving along quite well with our forever home. I thought sharing a short update would be a great way to keep you informed of all the little things that have been happening--the things that don't quite deserve a full blog post. In my last home post, I told you that all our framing ...
Building A House | Framing, Part 2
You guys, building our forever home is so surreal. I have dreamed about this for years, and to see it coming to life is nothing short of mind-blowing. When I last left you, the entire downstairs of our home had been framed up. Parts were covered by tech-shield; bracing boards were scattered ...
