As of late, I have found myself wrestling with being just a mom. Amidst the spit up stains on my clothes and the never ceasing piles of laundry, you would probably never guess that I have a bachelor’s degree. I actually used to work full time and then part time and then I quit “working” so…
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UpSpring VoxBox Review
This post contains affiliate links As a member of Influenster, I was excited to learn that I had been selected for the UpSpring VoxBox campaign. As a new mom who is also breastfeeding, I am always on the lookout for products that will help keep me healthy so I can keep Addie healthy. Using products…
How Will He Not?
As of late, I have been convicted of my seemingly lifelong battle with anxiety. I’ve wanted to tackle this sin bent of mine, and conquer it. Sometimes I am so anxious that my spiritual wrestle turns into physical discomfort. When feeling anxious, my stomach will begin to tie itself in knots (at least that what…
Norwex Microfiber Cleaning Cloths Review
This post contains affiliate links I’m typically not into businesses that require you to attend parties in order to purchase their merchandise but for me, Norwex has become the exception. I have to admit that I was quite skeptical about how well Norwex would work when I first learned about the company. However, since one…
Biblical Encouragement for New Moms
Biblical encouragement for new moms is imperative to their survival. How do I know? It was one of the greatest helps through a year-long bout of postpartum depression after the birth of my first daughter. I wrote this post when she was only three months old to articulate my thoughts and encourage other new moms…
Meet Adalyne Rose
Our little blue eyed beauty turned two months old yesterday and I can’t believe how quickly time is passing. She was born at St. David’s North Austin Medical Center on March 22nd at 4:17pm and weighed 6 pounds 7 ounces. I will write out our birth story later but wanted to post a little something…
Looking for Lovely Book Review
This post contains affiliate links Looking for Lovely is the telling of Annie F. Downs’ personal experience of finding beauty in the brokenness of life in this fallen world. I had the opportunity to read Looking for Lovely by becoming a part of the launch team for the book. Downs’ book tells of a time…
A Dolphin Wish Book Review
I really enjoyed reading A Dolphin Wish by Christian recording artist Natalie Grant. I’ve really enjoyed listening to Grant’s music and was interested to review her Glimmer Girls book series to see if they would be appropriate for my 6 year old niece. A Dolphin Wish is the 2nd book in the Glimmer Girls series…
It’s A Love Story // Part 5
Saturday, November 15, 2014 Derek had originally planned on asking me to marry him around Christmastime but things changed when he found out about a job opportunity that was too good to pass up. Our friend Trevor asked Derek about coming to work with him for a low voltage electricity company. Derek considered the idea but…
Book Review // Cats In Paris: A Magical Coloring Book
This post contains affiliate links Cats In Paris is a beautifully illustrated adult coloring book that I would purchase for the artwork alone. Initially, I was kind of turned off by the adult coloring book trend because I don’t like to do things simply because everyone else is and I really questioned whether adults…