Author Archives: jackielopina

About jackielopina

Follower of Jesus, Pastor's Wife, Cookie Baker.

A Change of Tone

Posted on June 18, 2013

I was talking to a friend recently about my blog. He mentioned it’s been neat to see the change of tone here reflecting the change of tone in my life. I kept thinking about that phrase after he said it … Continue reading →

Posted in Adoption, Biblical Womanhood, Infertility, Motherhood, Our Son, Outpouring of Grace, Sanctification, Suffering | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

Happy Father’s Day!

Posted on June 16, 2013

Today is my husband’s first Father’s Day! I think I’ve gushed on here enough on what an incredible father he is and how blessed Bryan and I are to have him. Bryan, today all I want to say is I’m … Continue reading →

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Favorite Baby Items- For Newborn (up to 8 weeks)

Posted on June 15, 2013

I always love seeing people’s favorites and I read many of these blogs when I was registering for our little man. Here are some things we couldn’t do without! My Favorite Baby Items for Newborns Aden + Anais Blankets – … Continue reading →

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Margin: Creating Space in a Busy Home and Heart

Posted on June 11, 2013

One of the biggest things that has changed since becoming a parent is the amount of margin in my life. This is something I’ve been learning about the past year or so and wrote a few blog posts on rest … Continue reading →

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Prayers Needed

Posted on June 7, 2013

Friends of ours just experienced a heartbreaking loss. Isaac Eugene Crosby was born at 23 weeks, 6 days. He weighed 1 pound, 2 ounces. He was gaining weight and fighting hard. However he got an infection and after a few … Continue reading →

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