The Last Song by Tim Halperin on Grooveshark (Tim will be playing a concert at HopeSpoken)!! 5 things for HopeSpoken: – post your picture so that we can recognize you.  – introduce yourself!  – something that you are little timid or nervous about for the weekend – something that you are hoping to take away […]

Poncho c/o: LoveThreads

When I look at her, I see you. I stand in a stuffy elevator, on little sleep and a small emotional wave thrashing through my system. I look down at her, into her big brown eyes…and I see you.  She has your eyes. She has your olive skin.  Your features.  Of course I see you […]

I wanted to share a few “after” shots from this mini- backyard fix up that we did! We have LOVED having this sweet space to sit out by, cook-out and talk late around the fire. It is amazing what a simple set of twinkle lights can add.  Also, Our sweet chicks are GROWING! I keep […]

(picture is me pregnant with our precious rainbow baby Apple) Glory Baby by Watermark on Grooveshark  The truth is I have been putting this off, I was sort of going to “breeze by” today and not mention it. But as I sat down to work on a blog post for tonight, I thought…the babies lost […]

Casey shirt c/o: Love Threads  Aiden, Ainsleigh & Aiden t-shirts c/o: The Printed Palette Ainsleigh headband c/o: HandmadeColectibles **Make sure & check out one of my best friend’s adoption fundraiser tomorrow evening here! It will be filled with goodies!! xoxo

Falling Slowly by Once (Motion Picture Soundtrack) on Grooveshark   This summer & fall I have  really wrestled through some questions. I have struggled with bad and good and why things happen and just keep coming back to the simple thought, I can’t understand because I don’t know the whole equation. This is earth, not heaven…and […]

This past weekend we went to the Dallas Arboretum Children’s Adventure Garden with my parents, my brother + his girlfriend and my mother in law! We had an absolute blast and the kids were in heaven!! They call it a “museum without walls” and it completely exceeded what I even imagined that it would be […]

I have been hoping for a little backyard remodel for awhile now and this past weekend we decided to make it happen! Nothing much… just crushed granite, new grass, a bunny/chicken coop, a fire pit, some of our old chairs and some twinkle lights. These are some of the before pictures and a little peek […]

purse c/o: Gussy Sews

This Holiday season I am going to be offering a HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE!  It will run November 1- December 31st…I will be linking to the guide through an ad in the blog sidebar AND will be running parts of the guide on the blog every Saturday!  The plan is every Saturday to run a different […]

Just reflecting back on the past 5 years, it’s been quite the journey. Even just in the past two years through blogging… I have found friendship & community as I walked various roads.  In the beginning we had this craziness going on. Chris left his job and God completely confirmed that by making Chris’ film company […]