We enjoyed the past few weeks having Caleb out of school for the winter vacation. Here is how we spent our break in a nutshell.

Our mantle is surrounded by Christmas cards with photos. So many beautiful smiling children. So many happy families. So adorable. And, well, so deceiving too. That’s because few things are as stressful as getting that perfect family Christmas card when you have young children. Each year our Christmas card photo goes a little something like [...]

Kids love Christmas, and it’s easy to understand why. They are excited about all the presents they are going to get. Getting them to focus on the real meaning of Christmas can be challenging. This year we have put forth a little more effort in establishing or carrying on some traditions that will hopefully keep [...]

Finding a book that me, Tiffany, and Caleb equally enjoy is rare. I’ve had all I could take of Scooby Doo and Magic Schoolbus. So when Tiffany brought home The Invention of Hugo Cabret from the library we were all interested.

Well, Halloween was a rip-roaring success. The rain sort-of held off long enough for us to venture out into the neighborhood and ask for candy.

My wife can do so many things at one time and make them look effortless. This is a small tribute to her mad skills.

In July, I began working from home, and I wanted to share about how the working from home is going so far. When I took the position at LifeChurch.tv, Tiffany and I had some reservations about me working from home. But…so far so good.

We just arrived back home from nearly a week in South Alabama with my parents at their cabin on Mobile Bay. It was a great trip, but like most “vacations” with young kids, they are never as easy and restful as you hope they will be…and need them to be. Somewhere along the seven-hour drive [...]

I follow your blog, and I stay home with my girls and work VERY part time (2 mornings a week). I am trying to have most meals at home. How do you plan your meals for your family?

When Caleb first entered our lives, we blogged about everything he did: when he first rolled over, his first church service, his first babysitter, his first words, his cute little talents, and of course, his infamous baby dedication where he pooped on the preacher.