Every Thanksgiving I have every intention on taking pictures and lots of 'em. Pictures of our loved ones and the meal that we are sharing together. But sadly, each year I seem to take less and less. I want to be able to look back on the memories and remember the smell of the food, … Continue reading A Grateful Heart

Why is it that time really starts to get away from you during the holidays? BAM... it's Jordan's birthday then BAM, it's already Thanksgiving and you turn around and there's Christmas. On Friday we celebrated Jordan's birthday with balloons and cheesecake. My aunt and her son, Aaron, are visiting from out of town so the … Continue reading Life Lately

Dear Jordan, Today as you turn another year older, I want you to know how forever grateful I am to be your wife. You are our provider and always do whatever needs to be done to assure that our family is taken care of-- you are a prime example of what the Bible tells us … Continue reading Happy 29th Birthday

It's hard to believe that next week is Thanksgiving! We all have a favorite dish or two, so today I'm going to share my favorites with you. We have at least four different Thanksgiving dinners to attend each year. My grandfathers, my mother-in-laws, Jordan's aunts, and our church dinner. My favorite dishes are green bean … Continue reading Favorite Thanksgiving Dishes

Christmas is right around the corner! This year I'm sharing the things that are on our wish lists. Klara's List 1. Easel 2. Baby Alive 3. Hatchimal Colleggtibles 4. Peppa Pig Castle 5. Calico Critters Cozy Cottage 6. Calico Critters Sweetpea Rabbit family 7. Tangled movie 8. Vampirina toys Koby's List 1. Elephant and Piggie … Continue reading Our Family Gift Guide

It's Monday again and today starts a special week for us-- it's BIRTHDAY WEEK for Jordan! Any other year I would have already had presents bought, wrapped, and a cake ordered to pick up on Friday, but this year has been a little different for us financially. We have one income, three children, and a … Continue reading Happy Monday

Today and every day I am so thankful for those who have courageously served our country, those who are currently serving, and those who will make sacrifices for our freedom in the future. We do not know them all, but we owe them all. Thank you for being our heroes!

I realized that I haven't shared a lot about myself with you guys so I thought it would be fun for y'all to get to know me a little better with an about me post. A Little About Me My name is Jordan and I am 27 years old. My husband and I have three … Continue reading A Little About Me

I haven't shared too much about myself on the blog just yet, so I thought I would share my favorite hobby, blogging, with you today and let you in on why I love to do it. 1. I love to write Growing up, English and Language classes were always my favorite subjects. Whenever I see … Continue reading Why I Blog