As the saying goes, “It takes a village to raise a child.” Dan and I have often said being in youth ministry, that we treat our youth group kids as our own. We always have. We talk with them, care for them, hug them, and cry with them, as if they were. That whole concept…
Welcome Spring! Warm weather has arrived in Minnesota yet again, and we could not be more thrilled! Minutes after getting out of bed, Mazy asks to go to the sanbock (sandbox) to play. She cannot get enough of the outdoors, which makes me wonder how in the world we get through the winter months in…
Stats: ~ Height: 35 inches (85th%) ~ Weight: 24.8 lbs (24th%) ~ Doctor said she could stand to gain a bit of weight (dropped from 57th to 24th%), but like she said, it’s hard at her age because she is on the go, non-stop. So, we just have to give her high “good” fat, high protein,…
Our Sweet Mazy Grace, Happy Birthday sweetie! You are TWO! God has given us more than we deserve, when He gave us you. Your personality, love for life, enthusiasm, sense of humor, spunk, and contagious smile, have us on our knees everyday, thanking God for you. This past year, God has used you to grow…
The other day, Dan and I were getting Mazy all bundled up to head outside. Boots, snowpants, gloves, winter coat, hat, everything. As Mazy waited patiently for Dan and I to get our winter gear on as well, she looked up at her daddy and says “daddy outside too!” For some reason, that phrase just…
Life has been a bit crazy lately, but don’t we all just have those weeks sometimes? Dan and I often say that even though there are crazy seasons of life, sometimes they just end up being crazy weeks and then the next week looks completely different. Do you know what I’m talking about? I feel…
