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Five years ago we took a class called Financial Peace University. Three years ago we became debt-free. One year ago we completed our 6-month emergency fund. Last week we got to share our story on our...
View ArticleRooney, 23 Months
Rooney, 23 Months Gives knuckles Loves brushing her teeth (AKA sucking the water off her toothbrush) Has never had a time out (there was one time I thought about it for a half second, but she shaped...
View ArticleMy Brother Is a Cancer Survivor
Last Thursday night, at 8:38 pm, I found out my brother had no active cancer in his body. He is a survivor. At the time, he was still on the surgery table being stitched up, and I couldn’t wait for...
View ArticleBook Giveaway: Chasing God
I’ve written about Angie Smith once before (after I saw her at Women of Faith a year and a half ago), which is how I’m assuming her PR team found our blog and contacted me to do this giveaway. She was...
View ArticleRooney, 24 Months
Rooney, 24 Months Loves to watch videos of herself Rarely shows emotion, except to a select few who are closest to her Doesn’t go far without her sleep sack in her hand Went to the zoo and loved the...
View ArticleHappy 30th to the Man of My Dreams
…and the sexiest man alive! Ha! Sorry to completely embarrass you…I couldn’t resist (big thanks to my friend Laura for the Photoshop help)! It’s been so much fun to surprise you for the past five days....
View ArticleA Golden Birthday Party
Rooney is 2! (I realize this is old news, but I’m still getting used to it.) We had such a great party last weekend. She especially loved the treats and opening gifts and hanging out with her cousins....
View ArticleRooney & Carts // 12
^^^ Rooney wanted to get some more “appa-sauce.” ^^^ ^^^ Mama was out of Valentine’s candy. ^^^ ^^^ Seriously, mom?! ^^^ ^^^ Boom Chicka Pop samples! ^^^ ^^^ Let’s hope she’s this focused when she’s...
View ArticleThe Great Pacifier Problem
I remember the exact moment we became “pacifier parents” (Rooney was less than a week old), and I would do it all over again even though she is now OBSESSED with her “dassy.” At this point it has...
View ArticleWhen in Omaha
Exploring a new city is so much fun! Eric and I loved our weekend stay in Omaha a couple weeks ago for the FamilyLife Weekend to Remember conference (read Eric’s recap here). We had never been to...
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