Family & Marriage

9 Month Update for Mazy

9 Month Update for Mazy

Thanks to my friend Kaitlyn for being willing to capture Mazy’s little personality! Here is just a sampling…      This is when she decided it wasn’t fun anymore   Stats: We had her 9 month checkup today! She is 28 1/2 inches long (81st percentile – still tall, but is averaging out since at her…

Around The Home

Around The Home

This past week we have enjoyed getting ready for Christmas! We got our Christmas presents wrapped, bought a cheap fake tree, and maybe even opened a Christmas present already! Mazy will be turning 9 months this week! She is getting more personality by the day and boy does she make us laugh! Those blue eyes……

Only 18 Years

Only 18 Years

18 years. The other day, while Mazy was taking a nap, I started to think about the fact that I have 18 years to raise this child. I have 18 years to teach her all I know about life. I have 18 privileged years of having her in our home (and maybe a few more…

Around The Home

Around The Home

Our week in pictures: Hanging out with the youth group kids, watching Sunday Night Football (had to have the appropriate helmet to play with!) I just never get sick of capturing that smile and those cheekies! Mazy loves playing with her daddy! First shoulder ride – as you can see, she wasn’t so sure about…

Brenda’s Story

Brenda’s Story

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…