Category Archives: Family

31 Days of Praying for Your Husband (Part 3)

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Christie

Ladies, today I am bringing you Part 3 of 4 of “31 Days of Praying for Your Husband”. If this is your first time here, welcome and feel free to check out Part 1 and Part 2. You can start … Continue reading →

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Surviving the One Nap Stage

Posted on January 14, 2014 by Christie

Some of you read the title of this post and probably said, “How about surviving the NO nap stage!” If you are a mom with more than one kid, you may be really laughing at this. Well, I’m not there yet. … Continue reading →

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31 Days of Praying For Your Husband (Part 2)

Posted on January 8, 2014 by Christie

   Today begins Week 2 of the 31 Day challenge of “Praying for Your Husband”. If you missed Week 1, that’s okay. You may find the first week’s prayers and scriptures passages here. Once again, I created a FREE Printable for … Continue reading →

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Lessons from Motherhood

Posted on January 7, 2014 by Christie

When my husband and I first heard that a birth family had chosen us to parent their baby, and as the days drew closer to his birth, we received a lot of parenting advice from people. Countless times we heard … Continue reading →

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Praying for our Waiting Adoptive Family

Posted on January 6, 2014 by Christie

Recently I shared where we are at in our adoption process. This journey is long and is proving to be discouraging. I admit, I thought the second adoption would be easier than the first. I thought we would just be updating our … Continue reading →

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31 Days of Praying for Your Husband (Part 1)

Posted on January 1, 2014 by Christie

(photo credit) Dear Wives, As we begin this new year, I invite you to join me in a 31 Day Challenge to pray for our husband’s. Proverbs 31:12 says, “She does him good, and not harm…” One way that we … Continue reading →

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365 Days of Blessings: Day 89

Posted on December 28, 2013 by Christie

Today my little family has the blessing of celebrating my husband’s birthday! It never ceases to amaze me to see how God has worked in his life. From the moment I met him, I saw his heart for the Lord … Continue reading →

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Cardstore Deal: Free Postage

Posted on December 7, 2013 by Christie

If you’re behind on your Christmas cards like I am, this is the deal for you! At the Cardstore.com you can get your holiday cards and invites for $1.29 PLUS a FREE stamp if they mail it for you. Use … Continue reading →

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When Plans Don’t Go as Planned

Posted on September 6, 2013 by Christie

A week ago I had a lot of my own plans for this coming week. Saturday I planned to bake, clean and attend football games. Instead I was rushed to the ER in an ambulance with severe abdominal pain. Sunday … Continue reading →

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Why I’m Excited for Back to School…

Posted on August 15, 2013 by Christie

If you know me, you’re probably laughing at this title or scratching your head in confusion, because you know that I don’t have school aged children. But it’s true. I am super excited for school to start. During the Back … Continue reading →

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