Little Italy with the fam

' Caleb's dad, step mom and stepsister came into town Saturday and we went to Little Italy for dinner. We hadn't seen Norb and Deb for a year and a half and Jana, our sister for a year; that is way too long! It was so nice to see the family and chat with them about life and how much God has been doing in our midst. We love our family, we've been blessed with 4 sets of parents that are just amazing, every single set, AMAZING. Norb and Deb took...

Happy Birthday Neely

Neely with her dad Brett Isn't Sarah beautiful? Her shoes were the cutest Neely was tired Neely turned 1, it's so crazy to think she turned one because we remember praying for Sarah and Brett to get pregnant like it was yesterday. They have a beautiful house in OB and a beautiful family, the party was out in their yard and it was perfect! It wasn't to extravagant that you feel bad the 1 yr old baby won't remember a thing, and it wasn't...

Kids are FUN

  Remember we mentioned we babysat Nathan & Jericho last Saturday? well here are a few pictures we took while hanging out with them. They are such wonderful little men, we watched a movie, Nate wanted to watch GI Joe but I told him that might be too scary for Jericho and I to which he replied Jericho was a boy, he would be fine. I still decided not to put the PG-13 movie on and instead I put a PG one and that kept them distracted...

Chocolate + strawberries + dinner on Tranica = HAPPY Luehmann's

Have you ever made chocolate covered strawberries, they are like little red and brown pieces of heaven that melt in your mouth like the most wonderful treat ever created. I love them, I would eat them everyday if it wasn't so pricey and time consuming to do them right. Last week we made them for movie night and our friend and neighbor Tranica brought dinner which consisted of the most outstanding butter and parm squished potatoes and...

Crepes

Pool Momma sent us a crepe maker and a recipe book with the best crepe recipes. We are ecstatic to try both, all recipes will be shared here so we are something like your guinea pigs; we make crepes, try them and let you all know which recipes are the most tasty, how to make the least tasty ones tastier and which ones you shouldn't even try... let the cooking begin!...

Two negatives don't make a positive

Friday I took a pregnancy test, after a few days of incessant calling from my family asking if I was pregnant because they knew I was late I finally went and took the test. My sister sent me an email asking me to just get my bottom to the drugstore and buy a test; I walked the two blocks to the drugstore and got myself one of those tests that have the actual words pregnant/not pregnant come up on the screen; it just avoids any confusion on...

80's party

Cake is mesmerizing The boys Some of the ladies Caleb loves Hannah And Hannah can pull off the 80's no problem The Belden's are a wonderful family who attends Urban Church and has been serving there since day 1. I've known them since I moved to the States, they lived in Vegas and led a Community Group for young people; they have such wonderful hearts.  Well their oldest son, Matthew turned 17 last week and Shaun and Christyna threw...