by jennifer | Feb 15, 2012 | All Posts, Personal Journal |
Grace’s preschool is MWF so they had their Valentine’s party today (15th). Despite my hectic schedule I couldn’t help but to go overboard for this inaugural occasion – just had to get crafty! Between Jack’s doc appt and taking Daddy out...
by jennifer | Feb 7, 2012 | All Posts, Personal Journal |
October 21st is a special day for me. It’s my 1st wedding day. No, I’m not hiding any extra husbands in the closet…it’s just the day that Jared and I were intended to wed in an intimate beachfront wedding in Akumal, Mexico. But despite my...
by jennifer | Jan 5, 2012 | All Posts, Personal Journal |
39.5 weeks prego. Thought I would share my thoughts on why I’m convinced God has a sense of humor. #1 – The only ‘broken water’ around here is the overflowing pipe under the kitchen sink that we discovered last night around 11 pm as the...
by jennifer | Dec 17, 2011 | All Posts, Personal Journal |
3 weeks to go…and we get to meet this baby boy. Let me tell you, I could fill pages and pages on the comedy of errors that is this pregnancy. I weeped my way through the summer, contracted one nasty little bug after another, I’m pretty sure my friends...
by jennifer | Sep 7, 2011 | All Posts, Personal Journal |
One of the things I love most about being a Mom is those ‘firsts’ that I get to witness. I remember last summer when we took Grace to Elitch Gardens and I sat next to her on her first ‘pseudo’ roller coasterride. All I wanted to do was watch...
by jennifer | Jul 19, 2011 | All Posts, Personal Journal |
Recently, while reading my daily devotional (“Jesus Calling” by Sarah Young – a Mother’s Day gift from my Stepmom Jenean) one line JUMPED out at me: “I look for persistence – rather than perfection – in your walk with...
by jennifer | Jun 28, 2011 | All Posts, Personal Journal |
I love Grace’s unabashed fashion sense. I used to try to control it and put her in the ‘perfect’ outfit each morning but now it’s absolutely one of the favorite parts of my day when I send her upstairs to get dressed only to wait with...
by jennifer | Jun 26, 2011 | All Posts, Personal Journal |
I thought this might be a fun way to ‘publicly’ announce our exciting news…I had to laugh at myself when I caught a glimpse of my current grocery list the other day: Baby Faris #3 due January 8th, 2012.
by jennifer | Mar 22, 2011 | All Posts, Personal Journal |
I’ve been anxiously awaiting Jack’s 1st haircut ever since it dawned on me how LUCKY we are to have a ‘Papa’ (my Stepdad Gary) who’s an authentic barber. He works in the oldest Barbershop in Colorado, ‘Elite Barbershop’ in...