Our Little Christmas






At least some point in my day, almost everyday, I pick my laptop (well, my husband’s old one) and look for, type up, or print something. I flip up that computer screen, click on an icon, and away I go. We probably all do it – whether it be on our phones, ipads, or computer….
I’m going to be straight forward and say that people don’t talk about marriage enough. How marriage takes work. How marriage is hard. How marriage is effected by life circumstances. When Dan and I look back on our marriage, it sometimes feels like we haven’t had much of a reprieve from medical struggles. It can…
The face of concentration! Dan had the chance to be Lego-man again (and this time it was legit)! Our dresser that we also ordered online came right before we left for Michigan for Christmas, so we had something to look forward to when we came home. I can’t take any credit for the assembly as…
Decorating for Christmas can be such a joyful time. Turn up the Christmas music. Make some homemade hot chocolate. Put your slippers on. Start a fire in the fireplace. Christmas has a way of creating a settling, peaceful, and calm mood. Decorating FOR Christmas should offer the same feeling. Do you ever walk into someone’s…
ARE YOU PREPARED? Maybe you aren’t a Black Friday shopper. Maybe the thoughts of stepping out of your house on this day brings your blood pressure to a whole new level. Maybe for some, you have been counting down the days and have been planning for weeks, how you were going to “survive.” When I…
What a joyous and wonderful Christmas week we had as a family. We tried to soak in every moment we could because family is just so valuable to us. Also, seeing our sweet girl’s excitement over Christmas, while trying to reign in the excitement over the presents and remind her WHY we have Christmas gifts,…