Author: Erin

  • Almost Easter {and where is that birth story!?}

    Hi friends! I am trying to come to terms with the fact that I spent many hours writing Wyndham’s birth story and that blogger then decided to somehow spontaneously delete it. I couldn’t believe my eyes, but I went to post the birth story for everyone and all that was there were the pictures-no text.…

  • Dear Wynn {The Birdhouse}

    Dear Wynn, I carried you in my heart for many years before I carried you inside my body, and now, in my arms. While you were in my heart, sweet boy, I talked to Jesus often. I prayed that he would send you down from heaven so that you could be my darling babe. And…

  • Our Master Bedroom on HGTV.com!

    Taking a time-out from the baby cuteness to admit that I have been keeping a big secret!! We were asked to submit photos to HGTV of our master bedroom to be included in an article on HGTV.com covering bedroom decorating ideas for any price-point. The article is now up on HGTV.com! and that means I…

  • Namesake

    I ordered these custom-made jammies from blog sponsor, Tiny Sprouts. They are, hands down, my favorite piece in Mr.Wynn’s wardrobe. I am going to need a new pair for every size he grows into! By wisdom a house is built,and through understanding it is established; through knowledge its rooms are filledwith rare and beautiful treasures.…

  • At home in the new old house: where my kitchen has never been cleaner because I have the most amazing mother who has been loving on us intensely this past week. where a sleepy baby naps in the sunshine And takes in this new life in God’s beautiful world. Where Grandpa bonds with his new…

  • Namesake

  • Softly He Slumbers

  • Sent

    I originally shared this devotional when the blog was brand new and I had maybe one dozen visitors each day. It is one of my favorites and I think of it often, so I wanted to share it again. I pray that it speaks to you today. Sent by John Fischer (photos by me, text…

  • And then there was Wynn

    I am so overwhelmed by the outpouring of love toward Wynn, Mr. Marvelous and myself from all of you. THANK YOU!!! I am working on writing Wynn’s birth story to share here-it is a doozy. Suffice it to say I did end up eating my words when I said here last week that I wasn’t…

  • Welcome Baby Wynn

    Wyndham John (“Wynn”) was born March 12, 2010 weighing 8 lbs 4 oz and 22 inches long. Our hearts are changed forever. He is our living dream. “A longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul” Proverb 13:19