I never thought it could happen. When we got married we had dated for a few years, we knew each other so well, and to top it off we had just gone through the best pre-marital counseling. On that August day I was sure these two college sweethearts were ready for anything. I was sure that we ... read more
How Instagram Changed My Parenting
At my sister's baby shower last weekend we had the guests jot down a few words of advice for the mom-to-be. As her (slightly) older and (much) wiser sister I was excited to impart to her all the wisdom that comes with mothering four small hooligans children. Like, "Your 'girls' will never be the ... read more
That Moment When…
Well hello there, world. It's been awhile. Since we moved in July there's been a whirlwind of activity around here. Unpacking, the start of Kindergarten, and oh - having a fourth baby to name a few. Throw in a 6th birthday and a few major holidays and we've got one heck of a mess on our hands. ... read more
Whose Life is it Anyway?
Hi friends! It's been awhile since I last posted. Lots has been going on around the Mountain house! About two months ago we said goodbye to our 1,400 square-foot ranch house and moved into a home that will actually fit our growing family. Although I was actively involved in the whole ... read more
One in a Million, Baby
Well friends, remember when I told you the story of Micah? About how God defied the odds and brought him into this world despite our best attempts to remain a family of four? Would you believe me if I told you it has happened AGAIN?! Because it has. On November 1, 2014 I am expecting Baby ... read more
