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Category: growing up

2013/Annie/Baby Gray/growing up/memories/VBS

Wordless Wednesday: Vacation Bible School Edition

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Mrs Gray / 0 Comment

2013/Baby Gray/growing/growing up/Mr. Gray/parenting

Flashback

Posted on June 26, 2013 by Mrs Gray / 1 Comment

We’re going with a little somethin’ from the archives today because every time I come home my boy seems just a bit bigger. Source: thegraymatters.co...

Baby Gray/faith/Fashion Friday/growing up/independent/love/prayer/toddler

Mushy Gushy Friday

Posted on May 3, 2013 by Mrs Gray / 1 Comment

I am grateful each day for this little boy. He is growing up all too fast, but I love seeing his creativity and personality blossom. I am so proud of the boy he...

2013/Baby Gray/Fashion Friday/growing up/independent/toddler

I Get By With a Little Help From…

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Mrs Gray / 3 Comments

… Betty White (and my friends; this is not Betty White, apparently. My mind is blown. I have always thought it was). You know how sometimes it’s fun...

2013/Baby Gray/fairy/growing/growing up/independent/pacifier/sleep

A Fairy Tale

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Mrs Gray / 2 Comments

I commented a week or so ago that Baby Gray would likely not go to kindergarten sleeping with his paci. He only had (notice that’s in past tense!) it in h...

Baby Gray/faith/growing/growing up/love/parenting

Break Away

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Mrs Gray / 0 Comment

There are a few things as a parent that we know are inevitable. Our child growing up is one of them (it’s multifaceted; it doesn’t happen all at onc...

Baby Gray/exploring/faith/growing up/learning/life/Type A

Something Beautiful

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Mrs Gray / 0 Comment

People ask me all the time what we do all day. For as Type A as I am, we don’t actually have a set routine. Hard to believe, I know. I do ensure we have t...

2012/Baby Gray/crafts/gratitude/growing up/Revolution/thank you

Planting the Seeds

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Mrs Gray / 0 Comment

Two Sundays ago was Baby Gray’s last Sunday in the nursery. We have such wonderful ladies in the nursery who love and care for our children when we are at...

Baby Gray/Fashion Friday/growing up/independent

Fashion Friday

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Mrs Gray / 0 Comment

No, no, it’s not what you think. I had such a collection of Baby Gray’s outfits this week, though, that I felt the need to jump on the Fashion Frida...

Baby Gray/growing up/talking

Operator, Put Me Through

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Mrs Gray / 0 Comment

Baby Gray is into phones big time! Wednesday, he finally started saying hello when he holds [whatever object he deems necessary] up to his ear as his phone. Yes...

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Hi, I’m Jolie…

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Wife to Josh, mama to Hays (7), hopeful adoptive mama, and Jesus lover. I founded Purpose Box in July of 2014. I'm all about open sunroofs and coffee dates. Welcome to my space; have a click around. I hope you feel loved, encouraged, and empowered.

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Baseball this Saturday looks a little different th Baseball this Saturday looks a little different than most lately. Once a year, my favorite pitcher heads back to the mound for an inning or two. Always one of the best days—seeing him get to do a little more of what he loves.
Photographer: “Who is *not* in charge here?” Photographer: “Who is *not* in charge here?” 

IYKYK
Fun weekend at the field—didn’t come out on to Fun weekend at the field—didn’t come out on top this time, but every outing is an opportunity to win or learn.
We started watching “That 90s Show” this week, We started watching “That 90s Show” this week, and I don’t know how old Kitty is supposed to be, but I am certainly running on the same wavelength with her. 😂😂😂

She believes in having all the snacks for all the kids, “I’m getting all the -itos!” 

She knows the kids and talks to them through each of the different phases and stages. 

She makes the corny jokes, believes the best, and loves all the kids as her own. 

This is the kind of home I want to have as we walk through the teen years and beyond. The home with the snacks. The easy place. The hang out. Glad we get to walk through it all together.
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