To Heaven and Back

I thought having two boys was tough...  you know, until I had three.  It's not necessarily hard; it is simply God's way of teachi...

Today, I'm on my own.  With three little boys.  Did I mention that I am by myself?! Both Brian and my mom had taken two weeks off of...

Written by my husband, Brian As many of you know, choosing baby names has been an adventure in our household. I’ll never forget about 5 w...

I promised no potty-training stories, but this was a learning experience for both my child and me.  I hope you see the simple message here a...

I promise not to post naked pictures or shots of him using the restroom, but I will tell you that potty training is, by far, one of the toug...

We are currently teaching Daniel what it means to be patient.  When he's screaming for his juice, I will say, "What do you have ...

I feel as though life has been moving like a whirlwind lately.  Everyone tells us constantly to "enjoy it" because "they'...

what thou has lost. My sister gave me the most beautiful necklace in honor of our sweet baby. We have received the most amazing love and s...

I  had a feeling  I was pregnant when we traveled to Gatlinburg in the middle of November, but didn't know for sure until I started crav...

Samuel doesn't get much attention due to the fact that Daniel always seems to be stealing it all, but after Daniel gets in bed, Samuel g...

I have so much updating to do, but I cannot, for the life of me, find time to do so.  Here are some things the boys and I have been up to la...

Daniel is a loud child...  He makes lots of noise.  He screams...  throws fits....  does NOT need a drum set because he's one all by him...

Dear Daniel, For four weeks, you have had a cough.  It didn't seem to bother you that much.  In fact, you have been more active than e...

My boys are growing so quickly that I cannot find time to write about them.  Seriously. Samuel is a little chunk.  He was so little at bi...

Last week, my rambunctious 16 month old started Mother's Day Out!  I cannot tell you how excited I was for him (oh, and for me), but I c...

Right before my eyes, my little boys seem not so little already.  Daniel has his molars coming in.  In just a week, he grew, like 7 teeth....

The disheveled look on my face. The sweat dripping from my forehead. The lack of makeup. The wrinkles in my clothes. The idea that I may...

Seriously. I ran out of newborn diapers (I literally can praise God for the fact that I've got friends who've provided us with two...

What would you do if your toddler discovered how to open up the kitchen cabinets? You'd baby-proof. Check. What would you do if yo...

Just when I thought my life could not get any better, the Lord goes and does something like this... OH, and it's so good!  I am comple...