Happily still striving for ever after by celebrating our two year wedding anniversary this week. While that is not long for some, we have gone through more life changes in just that short period of time than most. I can’t help but reflect on what we have learned and th...

Our littlest baby boy turned three months old this September. I have been putting this blog on the back burner for awhile now and I knew I could no longer avoid it. In a years time change is inevitable but unlike the slow passing of the hours, a photo you are forced to...

Those who attended the birth of my first born would tell you it was unforgettable in the worst of ways. Two years ago, I was riding passenger on the way to the hospital to be induced. My husband and I discussed during our drive how delighted we were for our lives to ch...

When I was planning my son's first birthday my immediate thought was Disney. How could you not want to?! But given his age it was quickly crossed off our list. Shortly after I came across an article that touched on vacationing with young children. It went on to say to...

When my doctor told me at my appointment that I was four centimeters dilated I knew she would be here soon.  Four weeks before my due date, I positioned myself in bed, afraid that any physical activity would induce labor. With the unknown of a first child, I thought ev...

It was really happening. I was REALLY about to have my 2nd child, and this time without any pain medication. Of course the 9 months leading up to that moment were a pretty good indicator, but when my water broke around 9:30 PM on October 22nd, reality really set in. Al...

On 4/27 I woke up feeling different. I knew she would be here soon. I texted a few friends asking for prayers that she stay in! It was a big day for Preston at school. The prayers worked, we did not meet our baby girl that day. I went to sleep for a few hours, but woke...