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The clothing budget can be a tricky category. Not only are clothes becoming increasingly expensive to buy, but the reality of small growing humans is that they need frequent wardrobe updates.

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! I don’t know about you all, but I am SO ready to ring in the holiday season. Ordinarily I am a Christmas-is-only-after-Thanksgiving kind of girl, but 2020 has changed my perspective. Let’s usher in the holiday spirit as quickly as we can (it’s not like we aren’t already Christmas shopping anyway). If it is a good thing that brings you joy, why not go for it?

Jesus loves me, this I knowFor the Bible tells me so One of the simplest and most beloved Christian songs of all time. I recently began to teach Vivian the lyrics and it melts my heart to listen to her sing these precious words. As of yet she doesn’t understand what they mean, but myContinue reading “Jesus Loves Me”

One week ago, we took on the daunting task of teaching our toddler to use a toilet. This is something that I have looked forward to with a mixed sense of dread and excitement. It’s hard to believe that my baby girl is already two and a half and will no longer be wearing diapers.Continue reading “Potty Training: Our Experience”

When Andrew and I found out that we were expecting our first baby, one of the first things I realized was that we would have to choose a name for this little one. That may seem like a simple enough fact of life, but for us it was such a weighty responsibility. We spent aContinue reading “Choosing A Name for Your Baby”

“Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shifting shadow.”– James 1:17 Life has been a bit of a whirlwind lately. Between spending two and a half weeks in Oregon helping my family move, the coronavirus madness, andContinue reading “Every Good Thing”