Tag: family
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vacation 2015 {AKA picture dump}
Last week, we vacated our place and exchanged it for the beach. It was completely due to the kindness of friends. And I kinda think God had something to do with it too. When we walked into our “home for the week” I kept pointing out special things to the kids: “See this awesome kitchen?…
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my most favorite friday fave.
Well, I’ve never done this before. But today’s Friday Fave is about a person. Because guys… this happened 7 years ago tomorrow (June 6). And look how we’ve grown! 3 babies later & here we are, still married and working at becoming best friends for life. I’ve learned something very important over the last year. Actually, I’m…
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our {picture heavy!} weekend
Hi there! How was your Easter weekend? I don’t know about y’all, but our weather here in the south was a-ma-zing. Rather windy + chilly on Saturday, but really amazing other than that! On Friday, it was so gorgeous outside that I decided to just eat in our front yard. About 15 minutes into preparing…
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grace. and more grace.
Summers are our busy season. Due to Jonathan’s job as youth pastor, we are able to take kids to camp, lead teens on missions trip, and be heavily involved in our church’s summer outreach for kids. It’s seriously awesome! Like anything, though, it also has parts that are difficult. Like the part where we leave our…
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pictures for daddy
Last week, I decided to make a collage of pictures for my hubby for Father’s Day. So, in normal fashion, I did it in the afternoon – perfect timing, of course….hottest part of the day, right before naptime…I’m brilliant, I tell you. My kids were incredible troopers and we managed to get some cute shots.…
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it all started with a fight
Last week, Jonathan & I celebrated our 6th anniversary. {I shared our meeting/dating story here if you missed it!} I mentioned on instagram that we were going to have a quick 19-hour-getaway to celebrate just the two of us. The day we left, I was scurrying around tying up loose ends and getting our kids…
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say no to drugs {especially when getting engaged}
how i met and married my guy // part 5
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say yes to gilbert
because this week is my sixth (!!!) wedding anniversary, I’m sharing the story of how I met & married my husband. //part 1 :: love at first . . . nevermind// //part 2 :: and so I asked him out// //part 3 :: sometimes love is just awkward// part 4: Have I mentioned I hate awkward…
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sometimes love is just awkward
the story of how i met and married my guy // part 3
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and so I asked him out
because this week is my SIXTH wedding anniversary, I’m sharing the story of how I met & married my husband. //part 1 :: love at first . . . nevermind// part 2 is below: When my 2 older sisters went off to college, my dad started this little tradition. The basic idea was this: when…
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love at first . . . nevermind
because this week is my SIXTH wedding anniversary, I decided to share the story of how I met & married my husband. in several segments, of course. here’s part 1. I remember it like it was 10 years ago. That may be because it was 10 years ago. There we were, embarking on our first week…
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4 Tips for Taking Your Own Family Pics
A few weeks ago, I decided we needed an updated family picture. Because I’m an incredibly patient person, I thought we would go ahead and take them that very night. Except the forecast was calling for rain. After dinner, I glanced outside, noticed there was zero rain, and suggested we attempt family pics. Because usually…