This is a guest post that I am very excited to share! A few years ago I can across a blog called A Rather Unusual Maiden for God and met a girl named Rebecca :) We quickly became very good friends and over the years she became a sister of my heart :) Jason and I were so excited to actually get to meet...

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(Source) For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace (Isaiah 9:6) In the midst of all the hustle and bustle lets take time to remember. Remember the reason for the season. The reason we are celebrating....

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But we are not in Florida right now :) We are in NY. And today God answered my prayer. For snow :) Which is what we woke up today and got to see... And then of course we are with our family :) And that is the absolutely best part! God is so good :) Merry Christmas all! :) IT IS COLD!!!!!! And...

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Tonight we went over to a friends house and watched this movie: And all the sudden-I was in the Christmas spirit.  I sat there and pondered what my Savior went through to come to this world as a little one. What his parents went through as they followed God and chose to trust Him. It was made even more special as my own...

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My first give away ever!!!! :) I am so excited about this but could use YOUR help!! :) Do you have any suggestions for how to get my post written, ways people can enter and how to ultimately choose the winner? I would love to hear your suggestions! :) What will I be giving away? Well, I am going to give you a...

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I got this idea from Anna at Hope Road and Anna (different one) at Young and Married :) I am on my last day of my 22nd week so here we go: Size of baby: My baby is the size of a spaghetti squash this week! It is about 11 inches long. I love how Baby Center has weekly updates it is so much fun...

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Saw this on facebook tonight and just had to share. Convicting. It made me stop and think. I am wondering if it made anyone else stop and think. If so, what are your thoughts? ...

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Encouragement. Have you ever been through a time in your life where you are just weary? Weary of trying and yet still being judged. Weary of ministering. Weary of not living up to the standard you feel you need to live up to? Weary of giving in to things that you know the Lord wants you to give up in order to spend...

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I love my husband! And am listening to him play the piano and sing Christmas carols. I love him! Oh yeah and watching him lead Bible study tonight just makes me so thankful that the Lord saw fit to put him into my life. He is such a godly man! I really do love him! And now-I am going to make some nachos...

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So, I have been working on this series of our story for like-well, forever. Ahem. But tonight I feel as though I need to go a little out of order. See, in 19 days we will be heading back to NY to celebrate Christmas with our families. The fact that I can hardly wait is an understatement! Christmas. I have been thinking about...

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Ok. So as you all know we have been in the midst of remodeling our home-well for the last five-ish months! My man worked so hard yesterday and today to trasform our bathroom from this: To this: And then just because the mirror was there here is Elijah just saying hi to all of you lovely blog readers ;) 21 weeks and counting!...

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Yesterday I went to a ladies house and was watching some tv while she napped and was shocked. All over there were ads for great buys and specials that were going to come on but...not once was Christmas mentioned. It was all about the "holiday season". Now, do I think that it is wrong to say holiday? No. But I do think that...

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Today is my last day of being 20 weeks! :) Things have been insanely busy lately but that is ok because I still got some pictures! :) It has been exciting lately! We found out for absolute sure that Elijah is indeed a boy! I am so happy about that :) I love finding out just because now it just seems so much...

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