Last night we went to a 14 scene living nativity at Baptist Faith Church in Lafayette. I love the opportunities that churches provide to remember Jesus during Christmas. It was incredible! First, they have parking down to a science. We were guided by men waving lighted wands having a lot of fun into our perfect…
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Christmas Fun
I think Christmas really started last Thursday in our home. I feel like that is the point I had cleaned up from our Thanksgiving trip and I had recovered enough that I could look forward to the next holiday. We made and delivered some Christmas treats to a few neighbors. This was a real event…
Andrew and Emily Fly Solo
I had a place to be Sunday afternoon where Emily really shouldn’t join me. I wasn’t the least bit concerned leaving Emily because Andrew was at home to take care of her. As I was walking out the door Emily spit up all over Andrew. Like she filled the burp cloth and had serious spillage….
Kershaw Family
This weekend I braved the freezing temperatures with this incredibly photogenic family. Jonathan was the first person we met in Indiana. Within hours of us pulling in with our ridiculously oversized truck he and a few other men from our church had arrived at our apartment and unloaded the entire contents in less than a…
2 Months Old
Dear Emily, Today you are two months old! You are an absolute joy to have in our home. At least once a day you give us a really good smile and sometimes an excited shout or almost giggle; we still aren’t sure that you know you are smiling, but it is cute! Emily you love…
End of Semester Fun
Andrew finished all of us classes up this week and just has one test and paper to go! We are both very excited for the end of the semester and all the fun things we have planned during the break. Andrew spent all day Monday working on his final project for a creativity class. He…
Thanksgiving 2013
We had an incredible thanksgiving break! After we arrived at my family’s Wednesday afternoon I helped with Thanksgiving dinner preparations while Andrew ran errands with my brother Brian. After a great pizza dinner, we went to Whitey’s Ice Cream as part of my family’s celebration for completing the Book of Mormon. Andrew and I had…
We just didn’t know…
traveling in 10 degree weather plus windchill means it is too cold to open the doors to make enough room to feed a baby in the back seat. But when you are in the middle of no where surrounded by what used to be corn fields you feed her in the back seat anyway. A…