I realized, at 4 AM today whilst nursing my youngest baby, that I hadn’t yet shared my 2024 reading list or favorite books. I read 14 books in 2024 that I recorded in my virtual shelf on my bookshelf app. However, I also taught a few Bible studies that are paired with books, and IContinue reading “Favorite Books Read in 2024”
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Theological Ramblings on Philippians 1 & 2
I’ve been reading Philippians daily with one of my youth group members, and Paul has a lot to say about how to treat one another and a lot to say about joy despite circumstance. When I scroll through social media, I see an awful lot of complaining. What’s interesting is that it seems that wellContinue reading “Theological Ramblings on Philippians 1 & 2”
Hello, Franklin!
If you follow me on social media (Instagram: @kate_witha_twang or Facebook: Kate with a Twang), you have seen the announcement of our littlest boy’s arrival! I decided it was time to share the news – and more newborn photos – on the blog! Franklin Joseph arrived on April 4, 2024 at 4:55 AM. He endedContinue reading “Hello, Franklin!”
Theological Ramblings on Psalm 69
I am very fortunate and blessed to lead a Bible study, twice a week, at church as a part of my job as Christian Education Director. (Some might use the verb “teach,” but I often learn as much from the group members as I share, and often times they teach me in ways I couldContinue reading “Theological Ramblings on Psalm 69”
Expecting Baby 3
If you follow me on Instagram or Facebook, you know that we are expecting our third baby boy this spring! Franklin is due in early-mid April, but with him tracking along as over the 80th percentile, we know it may be more like late March or the start of April when he arrives! I wantedContinue reading “Expecting Baby 3”
Thoughts on Contentment
Contentment: (noun) feeling of being happy or satisfied. (Oxford Dictionary) It’s easy, on social media, to assume everyone else has it all together and is living the life of their dreams. It’s easy to assume that behind perfectly magazine cover-worthy front landscapes, they are living every day like a highlight reel. The reality is thatContinue reading “Thoughts on Contentment”
Kate’s 2023 Reading List
As the year 2023 comes to an end tonight, I wanted to share the books I read this year. I have always loved reading – I used to buzzsaw through novels as a kid and teenager, and this year, I tried to get back to it. I can’t dedicate as much time to reading asContinue reading “Kate’s 2023 Reading List”
Wedding Tips + Tricks – 1 Year After
In honor of our one year anniversary today (12/4/22, wedding on 12/4/21), I wanted to share a few quick tips for a budget-friendly wedding! #1: Decorate your own grocery-store cake. We went to our local Food City and ordered a full sheet cake, half white cake, half chocolate. We asked for it completely plain –Continue reading “Wedding Tips + Tricks – 1 Year After”
Announcing Teddy!
If you have been following me on social media, you know that we were eagerly anticipating our baby boy for most of 2022. He has officially arrived! Theodore “Teddy” Miller came on the evening of November 7, weighing in at 10 pounds on the dot! (And no, we didn’t have a c-section; he was bornContinue reading “Announcing Teddy!”
DIY Baby Gender Reveal
If you follow me on Instagram or Facebook, you know that we threw a little gender reveal party! Essentially, the party was to create excitement for our toddler, AJ, as he gets closer and closer to being a big brother. Jake and I wanted to find out about the baby’s gender in the ultrasound roomContinue reading “DIY Baby Gender Reveal”
Kate with a Twang 