Hands down, my favorite kind of post. I think it gives you a real glimpse of how my mind works. I could sit here all day and babble on and on about random things as they pop into my mind. I'll spare you, of course, but here's a glimpse of how I go from one extreme to the other with my thought process: I love, love, love that my husband can build anything I see on Pinterest. I stay far away from power tools, but if I show him just what I want, he's really good at replicating. I think he made this nearly a year ago, but I finally added vinyl lettering and it's one of my favorite things he's ever made. Now, I might change my mind when he finally completes her Dr. Seuss-inspired bookshelf. I … [Read more...]
a big round of catch-up
I've fallen back in love with blogging in recent weeks. I've managed to snap out of my blogging funk, if I could just come up with a way to add about one more hour to each of my days, I'd really be getting somewhere. I realized that I haven't really blogged about our life and what's been going on since Christmas. A big catch-up is due, I'm going to attempt to give it to you in nice, pretty list. New Year's Eve is quite different with a toddler but I'm confident that I wouldn't have it any other way. She is the highlight of our days and her spunky personality keeps us laughing. Allen had a church function but BK and I stayed home and watched Aladdin. I let her chose dinner … [Read more...]
monday catch-up
I'll have day 10 of the 12 Days of Christmas series up later today but I wanted to play catch-up and fill you in on what's been going on with us lately. December is certainly in full swing and our calendars are full. My tree is up and about 95% of Christmas presents have been purchased. The season is whizzing by and I'm just trying to stay grounded in what can become a chaotic season. Braylen is so excited for Jesus' birthday and she is full of questions this year. I can't believe how quickly she is growing. I posted this conversation across my social media outlets but I wanted to include it in this blog post for my memory. I overheard BK and Allen talking about boyfriends and it was all … [Read more...]