This kid... this kid is 9 years old today. My mind always goes back to the time when we were trying to get pregnant; the years I wondered if we were ever going to be blessed with a child together. I prayed for this boy. I begged God to give me the chance to be a mom. After years of trying, the day came that I was able to take a pregnancy test and it actually come back positive. My mind was … [Read more...]
Happy Birthday to My Mom, My Hero
Today is a very special day. It is my mom's birthday. Throughout everything in my life, my mom has been by my side. She is the only grandmother my kids have and they are eternally blessed to have her. What she doesn't realize is that I truly think she is a hero... my hero. Happy Birthday to my mom, my hero You are my hero. You are the most influential person in my life, now and … [Read more...]
My baby is 3 years old!
Everyone always says it... how did my baby get so big? Where did the time go? I too am saying these words today. My baby girl is 3 years old. Three.Years.Old. It truly doesn't feel like it has been 3 years since I went to the hospital for high blood pressure only to deliver her later that night. It truly doesn't feel like she could be this little person with a fantastic … [Read more...]
Minecraft Creeper Cake
Johnny's birthday was Easter Sunday so we decided to celebrate a day early. I wanted to make his day extra special so I made him a cake from his favorite game, Minecraft. I will be honest in that I don't know much about the game but he talks about Creepers and I found that easy enough to draw so this is what I made. This was a very easy cake to make. I used a white whipped icing … [Read more...]
Happy Birthday to my BIG girl!
Today is Joley's 5th Birthday. Five years ago she decided, at 40 weeks exactly, that she was ready to come into this world and she has been a blessing to us ever since. She loves animals as much as I do and will tell anyone that asks that elephants are her favorite. She takes care of our elderly pup Sammi and is one of the most loving and compassionate kids I have ever seen. She is also very … [Read more...]
