Monthly Archives: August 2011

{descending}

[photo source] A couple of years ago I read Jen Hatmaker’s book Interrupted and God used it to continue to rock my world and draw me into a new way of living with and for Him.  Three weeks ago I stood in an empty house in Midtown Memphis – our new home – and my...

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weekend recap

We had a fun weekend, which was much needed after a week of getting back into the school routine and beginning to adjust to lots of changes.  Friday night we started what we hope becomes a fairly consistent tradition we call “Family Fun Night.”  We went to Overton Park to play on the playground and...

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{getting settled}

I’ve had several people ask to see our new house, so I’ll give you the grand tour!  We feel very blessed to be renting this house from some old friends.  The day we got the contract on the house we were selling in Nashville, our friends let us know that their Midtown house would be...

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thank you, friends!

I wanted to give a quick follow-up to yesterday’s post.  Thank you to everyone who left a comment here on the blog or on Facebook, texted me, emailed, or called.  Most of all, THANK YOU for praying for my boys.  I was nervous to see their reactions when I met up with them after school,...

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sometimes new beginnings are tough

Today was the first day of the new school year, and it was kind of a big deal at our house since it was Riley and Cole’s first day at Snowden School.  We knew it would be a lot different from the school the boys attended in Nashville, but honestly it was a lot tougher...

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