I saw that a friend wrote recently that Foster Care is equal parts good and bad. It’s joy and sorrow. It’s beauty and brokenness. So much truth in that. With Baby I being placed in our home.. I am reminded of the blessing it is to be a foster mom. God uses our family to provide safety, […]
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Our family has started another adventure. Its been months that Luke and I have been praying about what exactly God wants us to do with our fostering license. We are now permanently a family of five… and we took a half of year to adjust and celebrate that. But, we were both feeling the tug on our hearts […]
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We have made this for dinner a couple times and its pretty yummy! I thought I would share… I got the idea from something similar my sister and law in I made this summer up north. But, I couldn’t remember exactly what we did… and made a few additions. It was kind of one of […]
[Continue reading...]Are the days of face to face interaction with your friends fading away? Sometimes I wonder if it’s because we feel know a lot about what’s going on with someone before they even say a word. Probably because we saw their recent update on Facebook or their last Instagram post. (Let me park here and say, I […]
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There’s an event coming up that we are planning… and I am so excited I can’t stop thinking about it! It is so very dear to my heart. Let me explain why. Time and time again, the Bible says that God is a defender and protector of the poor, the oppressed, abused, and the fatherless. So if […]
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So, I totally got this idea from my friend, Shelly, so I can’t take any kind of credit for the creativity of it.. but I wanted to share because I feel like this has been an awesome thing in our home. It’s incredibly simple too. We just took some craft sticks… and wrote down people […]
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I am way behind on blog posts. So sorry! It’s been a busy, but very blessed summer. I promise I will catch up soon. I have lots to share. One of the trips we were able to take this summer was to one of our favorite places in the world, Haiti. This trip my mom, […]
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We are planning another trip to Haiti in few weeks and we are looking for some items to bring with! Here’s the list of the things we are looking for the orphanage and surrounding areas. We can accept donations until July 3rd. If you are willing to help please send me a note at capturedjen@gmail.com Thanks […]
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I haven’t had much opportunity to post on here… which is a bummer. We have been all over the place. I have been trying to balance my workload (weddings each weekend) and summer mode. But, instead of diving in to all of that.. Im just going to share some images. I have been trying to […]
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My sweet little guy turned 2. We decided to have a little celebration for him at the house and then also take a trip to Busch Gardens. Jax loves Sesame Street so we thought it would be fun to have him meet some of the characters. Here are a few images from the events 🙂 […]
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