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It has been one week since we have moved back to Michigan! It seems as if last weekend happened MONTHS ago, but that just shows how much a blur this past week has been! Our goal has been to try and get as many house projects done as we could (within reason) and I would…
This past week has been incredibly fun. My mom and dad, older sister, and her 4 girls came to visit for the weekend! It had been since Christmas since we had seen them, so it was wonderful to catch up, spend some quality time together, and just enjoy each other’s company. Needless to say, Mazy…
Tomorrow is a day that Dan and I often look upon with anticipation, but also with much confidence that God has our lives in His hands. Tomorrow I go in for my YEARLY heart checkup. I say “yearly” in all caps because for the past couple of years, I have been having to go in…
A month or two ago I went with a friend to P.F. Chang’s. I had not experienced their goodness before, so when that was an option for a place to eat, I jumped on it. And now I know why! I had heard of lettuce wraps before, but had never tried them, so when my…
As I was thinking about what to blog about on this Thrifty Thursday and I kept coming back to the Jesus Calling I read today for February 14. Give yourself fully to the adventure of today. Walk boldly along the path of Life, relying on your ever-present Companion. You have every reason to be confident,…
One step closer. That is what Dan and I said as we processed the results of my CT scan. We are one step closer to the joys of trying to get pregnant. The joys of being earthly biological parents. The joys of parenthood. The nurse called and said that there is no narrowing of the…