My New Favorite Drink

by gidget food

cheaper than a latte and oh-so-good.
How do you take your coffee?
{click the photo to see what else I’ve been snapping photos of.}
Welcome back and thanks for reading!

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All I Want For My Birthday is Our Baby

by gidget adoption

I’ve been updating and adding to my wish list lately. Because soon, I’ll be 29 (A couple of months ago, I honestly had to stop and think whether I was turning 30 this year or not. It took a minute to remember I wasn’t. One more year in my 20s!).
I think having a winter birthday [...]

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His Word in My Heart: January 2010

by gidget faith

I like to start the year with something that sort of lays a foundation. Last year I picked Joshua 1:8.
I was thinking about faith, as our pastor spoke about it last week, and I was taken back to something God did through a few moms.  They followed His lead and started Project 320, something that [...]

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His Word in My Heart {+Giveaway}

by gidget crafty

I have hidden your word in my heart,
that I might not sin against you.
Psalm 119:11
Memorizing scripture is so important.
I love God’s word but am constantly discouraged at how little of it I really know. I want really know more of it, so that I can pray it, apply it to my life and share [...]

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Compassion for Haiti

by gidget adoption

com⋅pas⋅sion
a feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for another who is stricken by misfortune, accompanied by a strong desire to alleviate the suffering.
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That’s exactly what I’m feeling for the people of Haiti right now.
I feel sorrow, with the desire to somehow help alleviate their suffering.
My heart is burdened for the country and its people and [...]

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Whole Foods Giveaway and Natural Remedies Review

by gidget go green!

I’m always looking for ways to incorporate Eastern & Western medicine into my family’s health practices (that’s why I love my naturopathic doctor I’ll be seeing now as my primary doc). Since my family opted against any kind of flu shot this year, we were especially interested in what kind of herbal/natural remedies we could [...]

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New Year, New Me… Or Something Like That

by gidget faith

I love starting the new year. Fresh beginnings are so excited. My resolutions are more like goals, but nonetheless I have a few plans for 2010. Here are a few fun things I wanted to share with you (in no particular order)…
1. I joined the 365 Project! Now that I have a fun new phone, [...]

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Family Photos by Rena Anne Photography

by gidget family

In November we had some family photos taken by my best friend. She’s been taking our pictures for a while (our engagement, maternity pics and more), and finally decided to actually launch her business. I’m so excited because she is super talented. I was happy to build and help her set up her new photo [...]

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Thankful for the Season

by gidget family

We had such a wonderful Christmas season and New Year’s Eve.
Here’s a little look at how we celebrated…

I’m excited to see what the Lord has in store for us in 2010, and hope it’s a great year for all of you reading as well.

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12 Pearls of Christmas: Extra Stories

by gidget faith

Here are the remaining stories that I neglected to post due to too much relaxing, eating, giving and receiving gifts and all-around family Christmasy goodness. I hope you’ve enjoyed reading them and if any of you commenters from the other posts won the pearls, you’ll be hearing after New Year’s (all comments are now closed).
12 [...]

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