If you're a regular visitor to the blog, you may have noticed the new addition on the left sidebar called "Baby Polka", a tracker from Lilypie.com. That's right, Internet peeps, Matt and I are expecting our first child! The tracker... Read more →

Come summertime, I start reminiscing about the fall and winter, mostly because of the holidays, eagerly anticipating the cool chill in the air, the smell of fall leaves, and the childlike eagerness of celebrating Thanksgiving and Christmas. Pretty soon, I'm... Read more →

I remember growing up and thinking that a perfect Sunday afternoon was when my family would come home from church and we'd all relax and take afternoon naps. My parents would read the Sunday paper, eventually falling asleep, and I'd... Read more →

Apparently, June 20th was "Take Your Dog to Work Day"! I did not know that such a day existed, but it does, and I think it is thrilling! Before being a full-time puppy mommy, I always dreamed about working in... Read more →

What a fabulous weekend! Honestly, I couldn't quite imagine how good our weekend in St. Louis was going to be visiting Matt's sister, Kim, her husband, Tom, and meeting our nephew, Jadon born May 5th! I also couldn't quite imagine... Read more →

I thought I'd share some pictures of Miss Molly that Aunt Jill took while Molly stayed over at her place while me and Matt were in Ireland, because they are precious and hilarious (at least they were to us)! She... Read more →

Hopefully this fall, Matt and I will help lead a class called Bridges, a 6-session course published by Crescent Project. Prayer, discussion, video content, group response, and Action Assignments are all components of the curriculum meant to develop a better... Read more →

We are home. Home, sweet home. Give me a moment to let that sink in. Home. Sweet home. There was a song we sang in church today that I heard for the first time that greatly ministered to me. The... Read more →

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One of the blessed sights of this trip have been the puppies! Lots and lots of dogs frolicking in the fields, walking leashless alongside their owners on the trails down to the coast, and delightfully splishing and splashing in the... Read more →