I’m gardening in zone 9a, which means I was able to start planting in late February and harvest began as early as late April, early May,...

I made a bed for her. I made a place inside my heart. I allowed my children to love her and grow close to her. I saw such injustice...

2020 was so very hard. It was actually one of the hardest I’ve ever experienced. And to be honest 2021 hasn’t improved a single bit. But...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

My little guy is obsessed with bugs...well, bugs, Paw Patrol, and bacon that is. Those are his three main loves in life. So since he...

Well, this is my first old-fashioned blog post. You know, the kind where you actually share family photos, thoughts, and reflections...

We all live such busy lives and sometimes it seems hard to make the time to sit and read or study the Bible. But, when we do make time...

In March of 2010, almost eight years ago, Coffee Waves Port Aransas opened for business. My husband David, who I had just started dating...

Shortly after having our second child, 18 months after having our first child, I found myself sitting in the doctor’s office with tears...

Guys! It’s been a minute since I last wrote a blog, but there are some exciting things I thought I’d tell you guys about! First, this...

We had just finished a conference called “Unified Front” at Rock City Church as the news of a potential hurricane came. The vision the...

You know those times when it’s a struggle to find happiness even when, by most standards, you should be happy? You know, those seasons...

I think this was the easiest and most fun out of all of the parties I have planned. I mean, Shopkins are just SO cute, bright and fun! My...

This party was so much fun to create! I placed a large life sized MickeyMouse at the front door, just to add some excitement for the...

For Cadence's 2nd Birthday I wanted to have an all out celebration of her life, and the joy that she brings. What is more fitting,...