10:56pm, Saturday, September 22, 2018, I was laying in bed with our sweet one-year-old who doesn’t like to sleep alone. As I dozed off into a light sleep, instant, intense pain raged throughout my abdomen. My heart raced as I tried to stand to my feet to seek relief. I was 40 weeks and 5…
a wife’s guide to a healthy (growing) marriage
Five years ago today we said “I do” and then ate a bunch of cupcakes. I’m sure to some of you reading this right now that five years doesn’t seem like a very long time. However, we are going to celebrate because it is only by God’s grace that we have reached this day, and…
the one with 10 thoughts for the weekend: 4
“And now I see after all these years, grace is the reason I made it here.” –Morgan Harper Nichols If I didn’t have a 1-year-old to take care of, this is what I would be doing 24/7. If you missed our recent “catch-up” post, you can read it now – the one that covers 6 months…
when you cover 6 months of time in 600 words
Have you missed us? We have definitely missed sharing with you. So here what’s been going on with the Lefevres over the past few months… in a nutshell. December brought with it Eliza’s first Christmas. It was so special to be able to wake up Christmas morning, just the three of us, and open a…
the one with 10 thoughts for the weekend: 3
1. “Dead people receive more flowers than the living ones because regret is stronger than gratitude.” – Anne Frank Don’t forget to show gratitude towards the ones you love. This time of year seems to be a good reminder of that. 2. We are going on a mini road trip this weekend for a family wedding….
the secret is out
So a few weeks ago (when it wasn’t quite as cold out), Eliza and I had a little girls day with some close friends. It turned out that our girls day was more accurately a celebration of a new tiny life that will be joining us this spring, and we are ridiculously excited to meet…
the one with 10 thoughts for the weekend: 2
This verse has been resonating in me this past week – “Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go, for to you I entrust my life.” Psalm 143:8 We actually had to turn our heat on a few…
choosing joy in the new season
Recently, it seems like every time I take a photo of Eliza Jane I think to myself, “She just oozes joy.” It’s as if she can’t even help it. Despite restless nights, teething, or screwed up nap schedules, this tiny human is so full of joy. Currently, she is cutting teeth through her gums… If…