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Continue reading →: A fall photo scavenger hunt
A few months ago, my girlfriend Heather posted this Fall Scavenger Hunt Photo challenge. I swore to myself that I would do it so that I could practice using our new camera, but somehow never really got around to it. BUT I did take some photos, so I will at…
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Continue reading →: Bubba’s first road trip
Our little bubba was 10 days old when we left on our first road trip. It wasn’t a terribly long or complicated one, but we did decide to drive to the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Why? Well, to get our little guy circumcised. Now, you, along with many others are probably…
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Continue reading →: A birth story
After weeks of waiting, hoping and dwelling on when we would meet our little man, it finally happened. I had been stressing out about the time frame. If I wasn’t already thinking about when the correct due date was, I was worried about both my midwife and my birth…
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Continue reading →: “Bumpdate:” week 40
Well, we are officially “Full-term!” I can’t believe I’ve been pregnant for almost 10 months! And it certainly blows my mind to think that a full-sized BABY is still in my belly. This week Jedi’s the size of a watermelon or a pumpkin. Since we’ve already done pics with a…
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Continue reading →: Trying to induce labor… naturally
Pregnancy is a waiting game. 40 long weeks of excitement, anticipation, changes and preparations for a baby that, by the end of it, you are ready to hold in your arms! So as 40 weeks have come and gone, and my due date is now past, I am even more…
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Continue reading →: “Bumpdate:” week 39
Wow, 39 weeks have come and gone. I can’t believe we’re now “full-term” and that Jedi could really come any day! This week Jedi was the size of a mini-watermelon. He measures a bit over 20 inches and weighs about 7 pounds. He’s continuing to fatten up so that he’ll…
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Continue reading →: Down the Rabbit Hole… a murder mystery
Last Halloween, in keeping with a tradition started by our friends the Mosbys, we had another murder mystery party around Halloween time. The hosts, Zach and Heather, remained the same, but the theme this time around was “Alice in Wonderland.” (If you want to read about the last murder mystery…
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Continue reading →: “Bumpdate:” week 38
Wow, I can’t believe how fast the time is going! We just finished our 38th week of pregnancy! This week Jedidiah was the size (length) of a leek. He is over 19 and a half inches long and weighs close to 7 pounds! I can’t believe I totally forgot to…
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Continue reading →: The Walking Dead… in China
So last year, right after Halloween, on the following Saturday night, there was a zombie bonfire hosted by some local expats. Trent and I didn’t personally know the expats running the party, but our friend Matt did and he invited us along. I should start by saying that my husband…
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Continue reading →: A Halloween Harry Potter Murder Mystery
Rewind the clock two years to our first Halloween in China. Even though we had just moved there a few months prior, we had made some good friends through church and school. Some of our good friends, Zach and Heather Mosby, hosted this Harry Potter themed murder mystery party for…



