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February 5, 2015
I’m doing a little blog slacking. It might be on purpose. {I might have opened this very entry SEVERAL times over the past two weeks to try to work on it…} Sorry, friends. Life beyond this tiny corner of the universe got a little bit bigger, and it needed my undivided attention. But you understand, right? Still friends? Great! So, January is gone with the wind. 2015 is definitely here for another 11 months, and I have some work to...
December 10, 2014
The holidays are in full swing around our home. {And my handsome fella is decking the halls as we speak!} With that comes tree trimming, present wrapping, cookie baking and holiday movie watching … Oh, yeah, I almost forgot, it also comes with last minute shopping, quick meal preparing, too much sugar consuming and invincible-thinking. In short, we’re trying to do it all while experiencing it all. Tough stuff. A quick example: while I’m looking up a royal icing recipe, I’m...
November 5, 2014
Happy November, friends! One holiday down. Two to go. Love this time of year. It’s full of traditional favorites, family and friends, coziness, cuddles and all that good stuff {in addition to all of the decadent recipes and comfort food}. I can’t get enough. And now that Mads is getting a little older, she’s starting to share in the wonderment, adopting traditions and loving on this chilly weather. Heck, she started singing a few Christmas tunes this past Sunday. I...
October 21, 2014
This past weekend, my bubbs and I celebrated that beautiful day when we decided to promise forever to each other. H A P P Y A N N I V E R S A R Y , J – B U B B S ! I won’t gush or say how he still makes my heart swoon. 🙂 Although we are still newlyweds, only four years into this wild ride, I’ve learned a few things along the way. Great lessons...
September 28, 2014
Life. So precious. We are gifted this breath by Him. His plan for us is so much greater. Sometimes it takes us by surprise. It can make us feel extremely warm as if we are glowing from the inside out, smiling so wide, ear from ear, we feel as if our face will freeze in this place forever. But it can also make us feel like we have suddenly entered the darkest cave, alone among the millions, helpless. It’s at...