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I was sitting at my desk at school (I am a part-time elementary secretary), glancing up at the pictures I have pinned up on the cork board. Pictures of Mazy’s big blue eyes staring right back at me, pictures of her when she was but just a few months old, and candid pictures of life…
Stats: At her 6 month checkup today, Mazy weighed 17 lbs. 4 ounces (70th percentile) and is 27 1/2 inches tall (96th percentile). She sure is a healthy and tall girl! Food: Mazy eats about every 3-4 hours and drinks about 6 ounces each time. She eats a fruit or vegetable at her noon feeding…
I decided to do a little more “bullet-point” post for each month, since the blog is something I often look back on myself! This way, I will never forget all of the little details of Mazy Grace’s life! Stats: At her 2 month checkup, she weighed 12 lbs. 4 ounces, and is in the 71…
As many of you know, there is a woman that I have a friendship with that goes beyond human terms. To describe the relationship I have with Brenda Vriezema, well, it is indescribable. This is the very woman who felt the call of God on her life, to carry our children, when I was not…
This past week has been busy with house projects around the clock it seems, but we have had a little bit of a life outside of our house on Pine! This past weekend, Dan’s childhood best friend got married, so we had a little Saturday night getaway! Dan was the best man, so it was…
I am so thankful to live in an area where there is a change of seasons, well, like almost every day! We can go from hot and steamy, to cool and refreshing within a day. With school starting and routines getting set in place, fall is becoming a welcomed change, as long as we can…