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Happy Birthday, Sister!
Today my favorite sister turns 24. It seems like yesterday that I was bossing her around and making her eat sand. Yea, I was a really mean older sister. Once she became cool not only did our...
View ArticleOur Habits Talk
I came across this article the other day. Man was it ever eye opening. Sometimes we just need a good slap of reality. If you're in need of a good slap or at least some perspective check this article...
View ArticleThe Bible
I'm not referring to the book, but the new TV series. I was very skeptical due to the poor quality of other bible-ish things created for the TV viewer. I've had several people ask my thoughts on it. So...
View ArticleLies Ministry Wives Believe
This is a very well written post from another pastor's wife, Christine. She has been such an encouragement in my life and I have never even met her. She offers great perspective, insight, challenges...
View Article7 Day Challenge
I have a love/hate relationship with Allie Johnson. She has been my running/workout buddy for the last 2 years. And by hate... I mean she pushes me... hard... and sometimes I don't like it at first,...
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Chicago
April 6-9 was spent in Chicago. What a fun getaway this was. Julie and I left the boys at home and went to tag along on Papa John's business trip.I had an excellent plane buddy. She shared her snacks...
View ArticleApril 26
I can not believe that its already April 26. And by that statement I mean that it feels like we just celebrated Christmas, but I am also thrilled that there are 20 something-ish days left of school. My...
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1+1= 4
We knew we were ready for a baby Jerkins, but we had no idea what God had in store for us. April 29th I had gone to the doctor for some other issues and they did blood work to see if that would give...
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Summer Update
Our summer is flying by! This past January, I agreed to keep 3 very sweet little girls this summer. This was well before I was pregnant... and with twins. I had such great plans of fun activities...
View ArticleEarnestly
I will be the first to admit I do not have it all together. I am not perfect. In fact if I'm being honest I am down right lazy by nature... add 2 growing humans in my uterus and you can guess how...
View ArticleConfessions from a rapidly growing fat girl
Yesterday at church I wore a simple black dress that had ruffles down the front middle section. Naturally my stomach has continued to grow, but apparently the ruffles made me look significantly bigger....
View ArticleLuke 10:27
Last night D's message was powerful and convicting. I've said it before, but I know without a doubt God uses my husband to put me in my place without D even knowing it.The passage was Luke 10:27. A...
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Twin Update
Yesterday we had our monthly doctor's appointment and we were thrilled to see how much our sweet babies have grown and changed. Unfortunately we couldn't get clear shots of their little private parts...
View ArticleBreastfeeding Controversy
I have nothing against breastfeeding. I plan on breastfeeding. Several people that I know though have shared stories on FB or have been very vocal about their opinions on it. So I thought since I have...
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Twin Update and Project Complete
I wanted to create a fun way to keep up with how many weeks I was and how big the babies were. I saw where a friend of mine on FB had created a chalkboard from a picture frame. I have somewhat of a...
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Twin Update
Last week our sweet babies were the size of pears. I feel like I'm really fattening up now with a belly that makes bending over not as fun. And I clearly realize I still have a loooooooong way to go so...
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Twin Update
18 weeks! The babies are making their presence known for sure! No doubt I'm either almost full term with one or carrying twins (and people are asking!) b/c this belly is getting big. They are the size...
View ArticleGender Reveal
Momma's intuition was right on! 2 boys it is! We are beyond thrilled that God saw fit to bless us with 2 baby boys. What a huge responsibility, but one that we are forever thankful for. I remember the...
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Twin Update: 20 weeks
Its hard to believe that we are half way through this pregnancy! Well, technically more than halfway since I won't go full term. On one hand it seems like the time if flying by but on the other hand I...
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Twin Update: Our boys have names!
21 weeks:Cravings: oats and honey crunchy granola bars, little debbie's (any kind)New development: Our boys finally have names!!!!!Jude RyanandLuke DavidNaming these babies was hard! I always thought...
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