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Almost every night, after Mazy has gone to bed, Dan and I look at each other and say “we love this house…” or say something that we are happy about with our home. We just sit in awe that THIS IS OUR HOME! And then to have a pool in the backyard? Yes, it is…
Another winter week in the books and another good week at that! We have been highly motivated to do some more house projects, which has been good rehab/therapy for me with all of the movement that is required! I am a clean lines type girl, so I think things looking crisp and clean. Therefore, that…
On Thursday, Dan and I headed back out to Minnesota to find a place to live. The whole trip started with trusting God that He would provide. When we lost focus of that trust, we would stress out and feel overwhelmed. But when we kept our focus on God and just stopped and prayed when…
This past week in our area was Tulip Time, where there is a huge festival, for a whole week, celebrating the Dutch heritage in Holland, Michigan. My husband and I are both Dutch, so being able to step into a past-time of mine and embrace our roots, was so fun to do as a family….
The other day I was on a walk, praying, and thanking God for keeping this dream alive! In less than 5 weeks, we will be meeting our baby girl. Are we ready for her to make her debut? OH YEAH! Am I ready to be done being pregnant? Mixed thoughts…only because I love feeling her…
I have found myself looking through picture after picture, trying to find the right ones that depict the vastness, beauty, camaraderie, and joy that this trip was, but trying to recreate a life-changing memory I’m finding, is next to impossible. Have you ever come back from a trip, trying to explain what you saw and…
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I love reading about how much you are enjoying Mazy! It makes me smile & warms my heart She is a doll, but your joy in her is so refreshing to see.
Thank you, that is very humbling to read! I sometimes feel I may post too much, but I just can't help but share that joy we feel in parenting and just having a child. So much to be thankful for!