Posts Tagged with "ryan"

This Is What It’s Like To Be Held

Friday, January 22, 2010

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Sometimes He calms the child. Sometimes He calms the storm. Ryan and I walked toward the doctor’s office from the van. He was visibly nervous about seeing the eye specialist. I led the way and he followed me. While in the parking ramp, we shoved our necks into our jackets to avoid the brisk chill. [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving

Thursday, November 26, 2009

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Big sister, big brother and two little sisters I am grateful for my kids! Molly, Ryan, Claire and Leah I am also grateful for glue guns, flavored coffee and good books. May your attitude of gratitude lift your eyes to God and thank Him today and everyday! Love, Jess

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Living in the Moment

Monday, August 24, 2009

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Lately Summer has been so fun! Many fun “nesting” projects, swim outings and outdoor adventures have been happening around here. The twins are healthy and growing (currently at 29 weeks). Only 9 weeks to go before baby girl A and baby girl B arrive. I have posts and photos in mind, of our room changes, [...]

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I Killed a Mailbox Today

Thursday, May 14, 2009

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If it happened to anyone else it would have been funny. The last thing I remember saying was “Can’t everyone just be quiet!” The last thing I remember doing turning my eyes off the road to fiddle around in the back seat. Next, I felt the curb. I jerked up my head just in time [...]

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Knit Blooms

Thursday, April 2, 2009

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Handmade Spring The only buds or blooms around here are found on Molly’s knit hat.

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A Happy St. Patrick’s Day Indeed

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

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Dance Video and Baby Announcement The kids made a special St. Patrick’s Day dance move for their grandparents. It has an extra special surprise in the middle!

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Green Week :: Day 7 :: Morning

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

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Green Week is Complete This past week I allowed myself to slow down and notice the color green, as a symbol of new life. {The change in weather, a 65 degree increase from Day 1 of Green Week, is an incredible bonus.} I was able to absorb the turning of the seasons using photography. Ironically, [...]

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Green Week :: Day 6 :: Guest Photographer Ryan

Monday, March 16, 2009

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Shutterbug in Training What a treat to have Ryan, my 4 year old son, as a guest photographer for day 6 of Green Week. Here he is in action…

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morning:: noon :: night

Thursday, March 5, 2009

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Molly loves to play with her “guys” and “babies” (fisher price little people) in the doll house. Sample day at the local membership mega-mart. Molly struggles to stay awake to eat her chip crumb snack from the sample lady that thought salsa would be too spicy for her to eat. Ryan chilled in the freezer [...]

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I love you because…

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

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{I have been thinking about love a lot lately. Valentines Day was a crucial time to really look at how I feel love and give love. I am preparing to give a presentation to my Mothers of Preschoolers group later this week about the 5 love languages for kids. So here are some of my [...]

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