Before Liza was born I bought her a Mother’s Day outfit at Old Navy… nothing fancy, just cute. I kept hoping she would come in time to wear it (and for the sake of our sanity with moving) and she did! Here are some pics from my first Mother’s Day… 3 days after Liza was [...]
Archive for May, 2009
27 May
3 Weeks with Liza and I’ve learned….
Tomorrow at 6:09 AM we officially complete 3 weeks of living with Liza. It it crazy to me how fast even 3 weeks have gone by. It seems like yesterday I had a big ole belly and was teaching elementary kids how to play kickball, hoping I wouldn’t pass out from the heat! But now, [...]
24 May
Pictures, Pictures, Pictures!
We were so blessed to have someone photograph our birth. Michelle is just starting out her photography business and did an awesome job.
Here are Maternity Pictures, Birth Pictures and Liza’s Newborn Pictures.
If you are having a baby in the DFW are, you should definitely consider using Michelle for pictures! She is great!
On a side note, [...]
22 May
Liza’s birth story
I love birth stories! I love hearing how God brought new life into this world. Each story is unique and there are always challenges faced in each story. Prior to Liza’s birth, I was reading a book called Birthing from Within. It was an very interesting book (not written by a believer) that attempts to [...]
20 May
The Move
We are officially living in College Station! Moving weekend started out with a trip to the hospital. I had been running fever Friday night and it got up to 102. My midwife was concerned that I might have a uterine infection for various reasons so she suggested we rule it out by going to the [...]
15 May
One week after Liza!
We have enjoyed our first week of being new parents. There have been some ups and some downs. My emotions are a little crazy but the Lord continues to give us grace. There have been the moments of “I can’t do this any longer” or “really does she need to eat… I just laid down” [...]
10 May
She’s Here!!!
On May 7, 2009 our little blessing came into the world at 6:09 AM after 29 hours of labor! Her name is Elizabeth Makayla but we call her Liza for short. It was a very intense and truthfully scary experience for both Mark and I but the Lord was with us and protecting us. One [...]
4 May
Baby Update…
she is still in my tummy!! Even though Liza’s “due date” was yesterday, she is still happily living inside of me. The crazy thing is I am so hungry and I have lost a few pounds… woohooo… I won’t have to lose as much later. I guess she is just growing bigger and eating all [...]

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