Well, it's official. We are doing it. We are moving back to the farm and hopefully building our forever home (which I affectionately call "Alabama Acres.") This has been a ten-year process and I am so excited to finally get this ball rolling. Let me give you the back story: When Justin and I ...
Encouragement For Your Week
Sweet, precious Ann Voskamp has this recurring post she does called "Multivitamins for Your Weekend." In it, she shares several links that are meaningful and uplifting. I don't know about you, but I need multivitamins for my week much more than I do for my weekend. So this is my version of ...
Thoughts On Lent
As of today, we are three days into Lent. Lent is a religious observance in the liturgical calendar that begins on Ash Wednesday and ends on Easter Sunday. It's purpose is to prepare the believer through prayer, fasting, and repentance of sins. As a Christian, observing Lent is not mandatory, but ...
Famous Americans in Second Grade
On Monday night, Libby participated in our school's second grade program. The title of the program is Famous Americans and characters range from Abraham Lincoln to Mia Hamm to Clara Barton. Libby, obviously, was the Statue of Liberty. This program is one of my favorites that our school hosts. ...
We Love That Basketball: Life Lessons Learned from A Season of Basketball
(Did you sing that title? They're playing bas-ket-ball. We love that bas-ket-ball. Lil Bow Wow. Anyone?) Kyndall just wrapped up another season of basketball. She LOVES playing basketball. And when she plays, she plays hard. She leaves everything she has on the court. I know these ...
Books I Read in January
I crossed quite a few books off my list during the month of January. Jase has finally started sleeping better and so I am able to stay up later (too late, sometimes) and read. That's my favorite time to read, when everyone else is asleep and the house is quiet. In order to keep up with what I'm ...
