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I don’t want to smile.

Some days, my cute photogenic silly boy decides that he is not going to pose for a picture for his mama. He sits and stares at me.  Or refused to pose the way I ask him. Usually, I just decide to try...

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I can’t wait to show Eli Cinderella.

I know that Emaline will love the new live action cinderella.  She will undoubtley love Disney princess movies, if nothing else, because of the family she was born into.  But I am more excited for it...

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Teaching Toddlers about Christmas.

In the midst of all the presents and santa visits and light viewing and parties and Elf watching, we really try to make sure that Elijah and Emaline are learning the true meaning behind Christmas.  We...

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Ordination Day.

We’ve been a little busy lately.  In the midst of Christmas activities, my husband was ordained as a pastor in our church last weekend. You can read RJ’s blog post about what it means to be ordained...

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Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas from the Grunewalds! For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting...

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Christmas Eve Eve &Christmas Eve, according to my iPhone.

My husband’s family has always celebrated their Christmas on Christmas Eve Eve.  It’s a really fun tradition, and we don’t even air our grievances.  Then we spend Christmas Eve, after church, with the...

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Mothering Toddlers is no Joke.

  Mothering toddlers is no joke. Sometimes, well oftentimes, I’m overwhelmed that I have been given this huge task of raising these tiny humans and shaping them into real humans.  How can I be...

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The Gift of Togetherness.

This post is sponsored by Ronald McDonald House Charities, but, as always, all thoughts and opinions shared are mine alone. Spending time together as a family is one my my favorite parts of the...

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Why We Do Santa.

photo by corey grunewald  Some people may be surprised to hear that my husband is a pastor and we still do Santa.  I feel like more and more I’m hearing of families that don’t do the whole Santa thing....

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Tyler Joshua.

“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” Psalm 34:18  It was just a regular 16 week OB appointment.  The nurse joked with me about how Princess Kate and I...

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