Fletcher’s 4 month photos!
Every few months, I’ll be showing off how much my kiddo has grown. I can’t believe it! He’s brought so much joy to our home and loves to smile and talk. He sings himself to sleep at night. We swear he...
View ArticleCWC: How Jesus will change you.
Don’t miss my weekly devotional on Coffee with Christ! And be sure to stop back by every Wednesday for a new one. “. . . Call them the symptoms of the Spirit or the outcome of His work, these...
View ArticleHappy Mother’s Day!
To all of the butt wipers, underwear folders, nose wipers, hair brushers, food preppers, hand holders, & prayer warriors, every day, all day & night, no matter the moment, life-giving,...
View ArticleLessons Learned: working through depression.
After a really quick month long break from blogging, I am back to writing a few times a week as usual. I have spent the last month caring for my family and straightening out some personal attitudes...
View ArticleThank God it’s Monday: laughter.
Today, I am thankful for laughter. There is so much hurt, so much frustration, so much oppression in our world that sometimes, we are blessed to find the simple beauty in being able to laugh. My...
View ArticleMotherhood: nothing in this world could make me love him less.
The longer that I am a parent, the more I am beginning to see that my son will teach me more than I could ever teach to him. I watch him play and see his simplicity wrapped up in intricacies. The ways...
View ArticleFriday Favorites: read any good books lately? {summer reading plan}
Lately, I have been in a total book worm mood. In high school, I read constantly and I have so missed the freedom to read that much since becoming a wife and mom. So, I have made myself a promise to...
View ArticleDebtless Living: being broke vs. being on a budget.
So we live on a tight budget, much like one of my favorite blogger’s blog title, frugal by choice, cheap by necessity, we are just that. We chose to be on a budget, we chose to tell our money where we...
View ArticleMotherhood: the biggest lie of all.
There are many important tasks to accomplish in the kingdom of God. And because of this plethora of to-do’s, there exist several different perspectives and drives behind accomplishing them. There are...
View ArticleThank God it’s Monday: insignificance {& a free printable!}
As a mother and a stay-at-home wife, I find myself doing seemingly insignificant things often. I wash dishes and clothes. I straighten pillows. I wipe counters and mouths. I pick up fuzz and flick off...
View ArticleEckerdt Family Pictures.
DISCLAIMER:) so, like most of you might know, I am not a photographer. But I know how to work a real camera and I enjoy taking pictures. I feel like I am learning how to better capture images, so I am...
View Articleit’s a park day! {& Fletcher is 6 months old!}
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View ArticleLessons Learned: homothumadon {and what it means to you.}
“All these with one accord were devoting themselves to prayer . . .” Acts 1:14 A unique Greek word helps us understand the uniqueness of the Christian community. Homothumadon {with one accord} is a...
View Articlejust some photography practice.
In an effort to practice photography, I have been carrying around my camera … pretty much everywhere I go. Here’s proof. ;) I have been loving the new look of our local coffee shop. The owner is so...
View ArticleThank God it’s Monday: freedom {& a FREE printable!}
This past week has reminded us of our freedom. Most people will never understand the sacrifice so many people gave (& give) for the freedom we enjoy daily. We will never understand the cost of the...
View ArticleFriday Favorites: puj tub review.
We LOVE our Puj Tub. Founders Katie & Ben Richardson had it right when they came up with the idea! It’s a foam, pliable, magnetic tub that sits in the sink. The BEST feature is that it unfolds flat...
View ArticleCrayon Color Photo Challenge: August.
Hey all! I’ve found myself lost in the midst of summertime & it’s simplicity lately. We spend as much time as we can outside at our favorite park down the street & trolling the streets of town....
View ArticleLessons Learned: the kingdom of God is a kingdom of hearts.
There are not many things in God’s word that take me by surprise much anymore. You’re listening to a AWANA graduate & a girl who rarely missed a Sunday growing up. I have had my fair share of bible...
View ArticleIntroducing Adelaide Collins Eckerdt!
Mimi & Preston – I am so happy I had the honor to be a part of Adie’s birth! Thanks for letting me capture your special time. I love you both & look up to you both so very much. I can’t wait to...
View ArticleFeed Me: black bean burgers.
We have been shopping at Costco & only Costco for the last few months & we LOVE it. Their produce is to die for &, because of how we budget, we buy mainly veggies, fruits, & then...
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