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First Day of School {2013}

This year, Julia is at a different school. It was a big decision for our family. This meant that Nate began school almost two full weeks before Julia did. We didn’t have the traditional first day of school pictures, which completely threw me off my game. This...

Adoption | Update Part Four

Would you believe Riley has been with us, in our home, for five months?! We are nearing the finish line for the process. It feels like it should be done already, but I know we are so blessed. There are many people on similar journeys that would think five months as a...

DIY | Create your own vase collection

My collection of spaghetti jars, olive oil jars, and empty glass candle holders was getting a little too large to fit in the cabinet, so I decided to get paint out and create something. Do you save your empty jars, too? I have one shelf dedicated to saving these jars....

Adoption | Leaning In

A few weeks ago, I posted a picture on Instagram and Facebook about it just being on of those days. My sweet friend, Amy, who I will meet in real life someday, replied, “When it is one of those days, lean in. Lean in to Him.” These words absolutely meant...