A blog by Amber Bendett
I don't know about you, but I grew up loving and being drawn to all of Eric Carle's books. I still love reading "The Rainbow Fish" to my littles while taking in the beauty of those shiny scales. The storyline for "The Lost Crown" came to me so quickly, but the illustration part overwhelmed me…
I'm not sure why I love Valentine's Day so much, but I always have. What can I say, I love to love. Here's our current Valentine's book line up that it already on their shelves in their bedroom for before bed reading. Instead of giving you the generic back of the book description of each…
In the months leading up to Cadence's sixth Birthday, we tried to nail down one theme, but she just couldn't decide! Then it hit me, “Who says you have to pick one theme for a party?” So, I made it a mix of all her favorite things (well, besides ‘LOL Surprise’ because that’s just taking…
To be honest I used to be in that camp. The one that felt like traveling with children overseas was something people should wait to do until their kids are old enough. This way, they could fully understand and remember the significance of it all. I would look at those brave, brave parents boarding flights…
Over the years I often find myself thinking or saying, When the kids are older… When we get past this big event… After this trip.. Once our remodeling is done… I’ll get my life back. When these things happen, that’s when I’ll find real peace, then I’ll be able to get things done, then there…
On this very day last year Hurricane Harvey hit the town that has our hearts--Port Aransas, Texas. (as well as many other places in Texas who are just as important, but this post is about our personal story :). This category four storm left behind complete devastation. The wave line in the photo below marks…
All of the bug themed party details and some mushy mommy love are on the blog today. 💕
This post may seem a bit random, but I felt like mixing things up and sharing some lifestyle type posts, because, well, there’s a whole lot more to me than spiritual posts. Being a Pastor’s wife and co-leading our church and being a momma and wife are my main passions for sure. But, after that…
Well, this is my first old-fashioned blog post. You know, the kind where you actually share family photos, thoughts, and reflections without a “top 5 ways”, or links to where you can buy things. So, here you will find some super sweet pictures of our family enjoying the beautiful coast we live on, my thoughts…