If you told me three years ago that I would now have two beautiful babies - a boy and a girl - born 16 months apart, I would have thought you were crazy! You see, three years ago I was walking through my first miscarriage and the medical toils and grief that went along with … Continue reading Real Life with Two Kids Under 16 Months
Category: Decor
Egg-cellent Evangelism Tools
Easter is naturally a GREAT time to share the good news of Jesus with your friends and family! In fact, Easter and Christmas are crucial holidays to vocalize your faith, as many people observe them in one way or another. However, it can be hard to know where to start. Below, I have compiled three … Continue reading Egg-cellent Evangelism Tools
Advent Resources for the Whole Family
Every Christmas is an opportunity to point your heart towards the coming of Christ. In the midst of our baking frenzy, piles of decor, and endless lists of gifts to give, it's crucial to carve out time personally and with your family to remember the reason we celebrate: the coming of our Savior Jesus. Whether … Continue reading Advent Resources for the Whole Family
An (Honest) List of Baby Must-Haves
Now that I'm preparing for Baby #2, I've been processing all over again what to buy, how to set up a nursery and everything in between. I figured now was as good a time as any to share a few of my favorites and must-haves for any new mamas out there! Nursery The first thing … Continue reading An (Honest) List of Baby Must-Haves
Making Our First House a Home
Moving with a three-month-old baby might have been the craziest thing I've ever done, but God wrote this story each step of the way. Mason had accepted a position as an Associate Pastor in a small town in western Kentucky (that had just been destroyed by a tornado). Let’s just say that housing was limited … Continue reading Making Our First House a Home
DIY: Do Inspire Yourself
Our recent move has inspired a new wave of thrifting, restoring, and DIYing for our beautiful new townhouse. I would walk through Pottery Barn isles and dream of my house looking like a magazine. But what twenty-something has the budget for that? After months of projects and research, I have compiled your one-stop shop for … Continue reading DIY: Do Inspire Yourself
7 Fall Favorites from My Family to Yours
Fall is my favorite. Pure and simple. I love the changing colors, pumpkin-EVERYTHING, the festive decor, and warm apple cider. Now that I’m married, it has been my mission to create new and festive traditions. You all have shared your ideas, I have brainstormed some of my own, and together I wrote about 7 fall … Continue reading 7 Fall Favorites from My Family to Yours
DIY: Custom Shelving
I stared at the blank wall in our apartment for weeks before deciding what to do with it. Maybe mount a large clock? Hang picture frames? All the solutions I came up with seemed cliché or expensive. After much brainstorming, I decided upon a design that would become one of the most time-heavy projects Mason … Continue reading DIY: Custom Shelving
10 Tips For Decorating On A Budget
Whether you’re 18 or 68, getting keys to your new apartment or house can be exciting and overwhelming all at the same time! There is so much to pack, unpack, plan, purchase, and put up…where to begin? Even at twelve years old I began figuring out how to plan for a new space (my bedroom), … Continue reading 10 Tips For Decorating On A Budget