Women Of Strength Conference – Rochester, MN
Up and at it by 7AM Friday morning, we were off to Minnesota. I was thrilled to minister along side some of my favorite ladies on the planet — Joanna Swanson, Keri Agrimson, Kristin Carinhas, and...
View ArticleStyle Potential: Walmart?
When it comes to trends, I’ve been challenging myself. I’ve learned that those who are most admirable take risks. Sure, sometimes they look like dummies- at least until others catch on. After all,...
View ArticleMind Maps & Mental Manuals
I don’t think the way you think. The way you work isn’t the way I work…The way I work surpasses the way you work, and the way I think is beyond the way you think. Isaiah 55:9-10 (The Message) I’ve...
View ArticleThe Right To Rest
“In the spring, at the time when kings go off to war, David sent Joab out with the king’s men and the whole Israelite army.” 2 Samuel 11:1 Spring was a good time to go to war because the roads were...
View ArticleSloppy Seconds
“…With unfailing love I have drawn you to myself.” Jeremiah 31:3 Six hours worth of chatting, music, and highways; my best friend and I were off to Galveston’s port. Two weeks ago, I found myself...
View ArticleProject: 101 in 1001
Start Date: My Birthday: April 13, 2012 End Date: Friday, January 9, 2015 The Challenge: Complete 101 preset tasks in a period of 1001 days. Goals are good for you; they...
View ArticlePauper Christian
“I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ.” – Ghandi Growing up, my mom always taught me not to use the word ‘hate’. She would caution, “hate is...
View ArticleOh self, where is your worth?
He added me on facebook. disbelief. is this a joke? a mean prank maybe? a dream? I’ve been praying for this, since the day we were separated. I caught myself as I fell out of my chair and on to the...
View ArticleConsider This:
Faith Precedes Miracles. Behind every act of God was someone who trusted Him enough to believe. “Some men brought to him a paralytic, lying on a mat. When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the...
View ArticlePawn Shops & Louboutin’s
You are fearfully and wonderfully made. For you are God’s masterpiece. He has created you anew in Christ Jesus. Ps. 139:14, Eph. 2:10 You can see them from the window. Some walk hurriedly by and...
View ArticleWhat Marriage Isn’t.
My man is good at a great number of things-- He crushes just about any sport, can cook better than Martha Stewart (so I mayyy be bias), has the patience of a saint, communicates better than most women...
View ArticleDiscomfort and Big Bird: A Preggo’s Confessions
In the shape of a starfish (not on my side), disoriented, unknowingly hogging the double bed and ungraciously crowding my sweet husband who was teetering on the edge. The teal colored night-lamp...
View ArticleMY FAVOURITE ACCESSORY
While our daughter was in the NICU, my friend, Paula, with "Just Gifty" made me a gorgeous, custom "Finnley" necklace. It was such a sweet reminder of her, and it was always so nice to wear our baby...
View ArticleYOUR FIRST JOB — WHY IT MATTERS, AND WHY IT DOESN’T.
I was recently introduced to TheLadders, a comprehensive job search platform. When I was asked to do a post on what my advice would be to college grads about to begin job searching, I couldn’t help but...
View ArticleVALENTINES GIFT GUIDE FOR HIM
Why are men the most difficult to shop for? With Valentines Day, Johnny's birthday, and our anniversary all within the next few weeks, I've been brainstorming. And I think I found some great ideas to...
View ArticleVEGGIE BOATS RECIPE
Growing up, this was one of my favourite meals as a child. Enjoy a healthier alternative to twice baked potatoes. Disguise veggies and enjoy this super easy and delicious all-in-one meal! Bon Appetite...
View ArticleLiving Room Inspiration: Cobalt + Navy + Gold
Our living room was in some desperate need of redecorating. To be honest, most of our sitting area was just a hodgepodge of of my college dorm and Johnny's bachelor pad. If you know us, you know the...
View ArticleTHE DIAPER-RASH FIGHTING SECRET
I think one of the most common fears amongst momma's is the very common occurrence of diaper rashes. While we were in the NICU with Finnley, the nurses shared their age-old secret that helps fight and...
View ArticleFINNLEY HAVEN TURNS FOUR MONTHS OLD
It feels like just yesterday that our little miracle baby was introduced to the world. Today, we celebrate a very Happy Four Months to our beautiful baby girl, Finnley Haven.
View ArticleOUR GO-TO BABY GIFT
We're absolutely obsessed with our customized baby name blankets from Audrey's Bear. One of our NICU Momma Must-Haves, we used these blankets to personalized Finnley Haven's little incubator while she...
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