Polished Perfect
He sees us. Trying to parent perfectly, in yesterday's topknot, with dried spit-up down our shirt. He begs us to leave the dishes and climb over the dirty piles of laundry. He beckons us to come away...
View ArticleYour First Job: Why it Matters and Why it Doesnt
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 ArticleHappy Fall, Y’all!
I’ve been asked a few times what our stance on “halloween” is, as a Christian family. In short, we do not celebrate “halloween”, however, we don’t believe there is anything wrong with dressing up,...
View ArticleReal Talk: Comparison And Mommy Wars
Real talk: When did we allow society and the pressures of this life to feel the need to label ourselves. Whether it’s pressure to be a pinterest mom, or crunchy mom, or working mom, or stay at home...
View ArticleNever Judge Another Mother’s Highchair
...So go ahead and judge moms for their 'highchairs' and any other form their 'failures' may take on. Irregardless of what sparks your judgement -- just know that you'll most likely eat your words...
View Article“She May Be Small, Pray Big Prayers Anyway”
Before our daughter Finnley was born, a sweet couple from our church encouraged us to buy a Bible and pray scriptures over “Poppy” (this was our semi-gender-neutral nickname since we were waiting until...
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