… 15 weeks
We are fifteen weeks along!! As quickly as time feels to be flying by us so quickly, it seems to be passing as equally slow. Our birth mother is great at sharing what’s going on with our little...
View Article… blank slates
I have come to absolutely love preparing for Holland. Initially, it was pretty scary. But now, it gives me a sense of hope, future, second chances, & wonder. It’s the opportunity to create...
View Article… baby ache
My girl is 18 weeks and is projected to be a 10 pounder by the end of it all. And, she’s healthy. It’s so funny because my niece was projected to be the same size but is a tiny as she wants to be now!...
View Article… broken but loved
GOOD MORNING, TUESDAY!!!!!!! I think Thomas has come to the conclusion that, I, his wife, is a clutz. A trip over nothing, break the unbreakable, lose everything, can’t work the TV remote kinda girl....
View Article… the teachers
As a teacher of the young ones…. (6-9yo) & an aunt & a “helper” of the children’s dance ministry at church- I find that there is a lot of instructing about life & relationships that happen...
View Article… h & c • 23 wks
23 weeks… This seems so unreal. My girls will be here in a few very short weeks. Because we’re expecting twins, our goal week is 35 weeks. So, we have literally 12 weeks to go before the girls make...
View Article… justice
I’m so very thrilled & excited about what is happening right now & what’s to come. This year is already calendar full of moments I’ve been waiting forever for. And, I’m very emotional. (Random...
View Article… welcoming newness
{{click HERE to watch the video! You will laugh & relate!}} As a soon to be adoptive mama of twins girls, I’m looking forward to the many, many experiences we will share as we snuggle in the life...
View Article… a wreck of perfection
(If you haven’t noticed by my Instagram, I’m still not quite over my birthday pictures. Blame my photographer, she made some major things happen that day!) So this road through adoption has been an...
View Article… big sister
So if you’ve seen my Insta feed (or a post from a week or so ago), you may have noticed that over the past couple of weeks I’d post pictures of H & C’s big sister. She’s spent the last few weekends...
View Article… reunited and it feels so good!
For those of you who don’t know, I’m completely obsessed with my nieces….. These girls are just everything to me and thankfully I was able to spend a bit of time with them while in Georgia before...
View Article… hi, baby drew
Y’all. Y’all. Y’all. It’s taken me a week and a few days to finally pop my lid… which rarely happens. I want to be honest and up front, very open and real about what I’m experiencing. At the same...
View Article… mommy-isms
I have been laughing at myself all week and nodding in understanding at all of #teammommy quotes I’d heard over the years but was truly ignorant to or just plain didn’t understand the extent of the...
View Article… park days
A bit of play time and hanging out at the park tonight…. Nothing major, just the kid, the hubs, and I. I never want to forget how she holds snacks in both hands, how she bounces to music when she sits...
View ArticleNo fear
She laughs without fear of the future. - Proverbs 31:25 (….. Or anything else for that matter.) #serious Lol. The day may be hard but I am TRULY finding joy in all that’s around and within me. For...
View Articlesurprise, surprise!
I am at a complete loss for words right now. Tears are flowing and my heart is so very full. WE ARE PREGNANT!!!!!!!! SERIOUSLY. So, I’m going to break this news up into a couple, maybe three, posts....
View Articlevacation!!!
This past week, we were in full fledge vacation mode….. limited internet access helped a ton with winding down the summer and enjoying time with family/friends!! It was so nice to have one last summer...
View Articlethirteen weeks
I’m really enjoying these weekly chalkboards… this is my favorite one by far and I can’t wait to see what the rest of the boards look like at the end of the pregnancy. How are we feeling??!?!?! So....
View Articlesixteen weeks
How are we feeling??!?!?! Pretty good…. I had a random bout with vomit for a day; I was terrified that MS made a U-turn and made it’s presence known again. Thankfully, I haven’t had any signs since. My...
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How are we feeling??!?!?! Good!!!! Thankfully, we’ve had a pretty easy, eventless pregnancy…. it’s crazy that we have only a few more weeks (more like 15) to go!! What’s going on with the bump?!?! Lots...
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