It felt wonderful to have this awesome kid home again for Thanksgiving vacation. It was his first time home since we dropped him off at school in August and it felt amazing just to have him home resting on the couch.  He fit a lot into a few short days from haircuts and dentist appointments to visiting family and goin…

We can't even begin to explain how much happiness Piper has added to our family. On a daily basis, she has made getting up in the morning to coming home at night, and every moment in between more joyful. We are so thankful for this crazy little bundle of love. Happy first birthday sweet girl. You rescued us and…

Sara and I have put in more of an effort to see each other and talk and connect over the last year and I am so thankful for that. She is a friend that has known me for so long that I don't have to explain why I feel what I feel but she will happily listen as I pour out my stresses and heart. I am so thankful for …

We were able to spend two wonderful days at the camp this summer with the Goedeckes, and I couldn't be more thankful. Our family doesn't get away for vacations and the camp feels like the closest thing we get to that for us. It is time spent with no responsibility for what we should be doing other than hanging…

For the first time, Trent was not home for his birthday. This was an emotional experience for me, it is just so strange not to have my boy walking down the stairs on the morning of his birthday and have a banner up and a birthday breakfast made for him. I knew we needed to do something for his birthday that made him …