First Half & Second Trimester Bumpdate (14 to 18 weeks) It still makes me emotional each and every day knowing how much of a gracious gift this baby is. It feels like just yesterday we found out we were having our third baby. Meanwhile, we're praising Jesus today because we are officially READ MORE
Baby #3: Our First Trimester ‘Bumpdate’
Baby #3: Our First Trimester 'Bumpdate' Can you believe that we'll be in the 2nd trimester already next week? I'm not going to lie - between finding out the gender early (thanks to all the testing and blood work!) and how much I've been at the doctor, it feels like the first trimester has been READ MORE
Happy 1st Birthday, Baby Layne!
Happy 1st Birthday, Baby Layne! I was telling Rob this morning that it's hard to believe that we have a ONE year old. The day we met Layne's little earthly body (after he spent 38 minutes battling in the NICU before meeting his Savior) feels both like it was just yesterday and a thousand years ago READ MORE
BABY #3?!
BABY #3?! You read that right, friends! I am beyond ecstatic typing this to tell you that our gracious God has blessed us with another baby... just shy of Layne's first birthday! After my miscarriage a couple months ago, I never thought that I'd be typing this just a couple short months later. READ MORE
2019 Reflection & Looking Forward to 2020
Life Lately | No. 15 – 2019 Reflection & Looking Forward to 2020 Happy New Year, friends! Where did the year go? Better yet, where did the DECADE go? Let's not even get into how much I've grown up this past decade. 10 years ago I was sitting in high school convinced that I was going to either READ MORE
A Way to Remember Your Lost Baby This Christmas
Remembering Layne This Christmas Christmas comes just 8 months after our sweet Layne passed away. And to be 100% transparent, I have been struggling with the holidays this year. As I looked forward to all the festivities and plans, I really didn't know how I was going to get through them. I have READ MORE
Life After Losing Layne (6 Months)
Life After Losing Layne It's hard to believe that it's already been 6 months since Layne was born. Part of me wonders how it's possible that 6 months has already gone by. Meanwhile, the other part of me feels like it's been an eternity longer. Life after losing Layne has been a roller coaster, to READ MORE
26 Things Life Taught Me Last Year
Hello, 26! It's my birthday! I always seem to shock a lot of people when I tell them my age (because they tend to think I am older), but I am officially 26 today! As I approach a new year, I can't help but reflect on year 25. While I sat replaying the year in my mind over a coffee cup one READ MORE
What God is Teaching Me Through My Garden
Life Lessons from the Garden Oh, friends, I have had this on my heart for a while. It's not always easy to put in written words. But, I hope you'll join me today for a post that's a little different from the typical tablescapes and DIYs. I sincerely hope this will be the first of many 'Coffee with READ MORE
A Letter to Layne on His Due Date
Dearest Layne, I think I've shed as many tears this week as the week I lost you. I can't believe it's already been three months. To be honest, it feels like it was only just yesterday. I just can't help but think of you always. There's not a moment that goes by that I don't think of you and how READ MORE
Our First Trimester ‘Bumpdate’
Life Lately | No. 04 - Our First Trimester 'Bumpdate' We can't thank everyone enough for all the love and support that we've been given since announcing the upcoming arrival of #babynugent. The first trimester has flown by faster than we could have imagined, and it's hard to believe that we are READ MORE