Category Archives: daily life

thief

The boys are just getting to that age where I can show up to David’s school with the boys and no one ends up in tears (especially me).  Lowell camped out in David’s office the entire time the middle schoolers were around.  James clung to me most of the time and Korben, well, Korben stole...

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RD - Absolutely FABULOUS pictures! I <3 it! The expression on his face is amazing. :-) June 4, 2010 – 5:19 pm

Jen K. - holy smokes he’s adorable! Can I claim him for Madeline?June 4, 2010 – 5:43 pm

sheelagh - He is a doll! Man does he resemble James!June 4, 2010 – 10:00 pm

Victoria - Sooo cute! What a little ham :) June 5, 2010 – 5:42 pm

Amy - I just love these! wish i could have seen it in person! what a ham.June 6, 2010 – 9:07 pm

Just One

. . . more to come from my time on campus, soon . . . for now just one . . . Sic ‘em Bears! UPDATE: more over here on my photography business blog

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rivers in the desert

I got to drive a lot this past month WITHOUT THE BOYS IN THE VAN.  Driving in a van without a clock, a radio, or  a CD player or CHILDREN gives you a lot of time to think, to listen, and to pray.  Our radio went out over a year ago and we’ve never replaced...

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Dawn - Wow Jen, that was beautiful. Now, I need to go find a tissue. :) May 27, 2010 – 11:10 pm

sheelagh - Thank you for sharing this Jen! I find it hard at times to see God’s hand in things until after the fact and I am constantly amazed at how wonderful things have turned out.May 28, 2010 – 8:32 am

the girls

They’re probably going to never forgive me for this… but these ladies (and their kids) have become a big part of my (and my kids’) life.  A, B, and C, you are beautiful.  Absolutely beautiful.  Thank you for being a part of our lives. Sorry for the tilty pics.  I generally do not like tilty...

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you know you’re busy when . . .

. . . you get distracted with work and forget to put the baby down for his nap and find this: I’m already mourning the loss of my chubby baby.  I can’t believe this moment is already in the past.  Before I know it, he’ll be the one starting Kindergarten and James will be getting...

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i just posted . . . | Austin Portraits Family Wedding Photography – Lifestyle Photos by Jen Barnes - [...] CUTEST baby picture, ever, today over on my family blog.  Check it out.  It was definitely an “Awwwww!” moment for me today. posted in [...]May 29, 2010 – 7:45 pm