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52 Down, 30 To Go!

52 Down, 30 To Go!

Hi friends! I’m finally posting another update, and I am including pictures of one thing I’ve been working on to prove that I’ve actually been quite busy this summer. Enjoy 🙂 Cards for Curtis! A week before he left, I started imagining what I’d do for writing letters to him every night. I pictured fun little doodles and quotes on… Read More

Art, Faith, Marriage, Navy, Thoughts

Thankful Thursday

Thankful Thursday

So, what’s been going on since our vacation? Curtis has been gone at training for 1 ½ weeks. This is our first time being separated since May of 2013, when he came back from college for the summer and then married me and brought me back with him. Obviously, this is challenging for both of us, and I miss him… Read More

Faith, Family, Friends, Marriage, Navy, Thankful Thursday, Thoughts

Curtis and Jessica : 2014 in Review

Curtis and Jessica : 2014 in Review

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year From our family to yours! click to enlarge! Our year began with us back in Iowa with our families, celebrating Christmas in 7 different homes, traveling with Curtis’ family to Michigan to see family, traveling with my family to Missouri to some basketball tournaments, and surviving the -30 wind chills that came across the… Read More

Adventures, Faith, Family, Friends, Hiking, Letterboxing, Life at Home, Marriage

One Year

One Year

July 27, 2014 ~ Our first anniversary!   And what a wonderful year it has been! Filled with adventures, change, happiness, silliness, learning new things, traveling new places, going beyond my comfort zone, and always having my best friend by my side to enjoy life with. We’ve been so blessed this year. We just celebrated with an extra long weekend… Read More

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Finding Our Church

Finding Our Church

Looking back over our first year of marriage, one of the biggest things that’s helped us grow spiritually is the teachings at our church, Berean Bible Church. Today I’m sharing with you how and why we came to be attenders of this church. Out of all the things to consider before getting married, the most important questions to ask is:… Read More

Faith, Marriage, Thoughts

Flowers from Rain, Beauty from Pain

Flowers from Rain, Beauty from Pain

I guess Arizona heard that I’m missing Iowa, and decided to give me a taste of what Iowa has gotten in the past week. What our parking lot looks like after it’s rained several days in a row. Thankfully our spot has been dry so far!   Yes, Arizona does get rain – it just doesn’t know what to do… Read More

Faith, Life at Home, Marriage, Thoughts

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