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I’m Lauren, wife to my best friend and mama to two little boys. I love talking about strategy in motherhood and sharing ways we can make our homes more vibrant, productive, and peaceful!
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Goodbye Thank You Notes, Hello New Project!
It's time for a new project. Today is a particularly exciting Monday here at the Berkompas household, because today is the day that the last of our wedding thank you notes were sent on their merry way- a big batch of 29 cards to be exact! Whew. My writing hand is...
Cheap Valentine’s Day Decor Ideas and Inspiration
Valentine's Day comes just once a year! It's such a fun holiday to decorate for, and it can be done pretty inexpensively, too. Today I'm going to show you how I put together our Valentine's Day decor for under $20! Since this is our first married Valentine's Day, I...
Happy 1 Year Engagement Anniversary to Us
February 12th is a very special day for our little family. Today is our first engagement anniversary. Benj proposed one year ago today! A little over a year ago, Benj had told me he'd planned to fly into Birmingham on February 13th, 2015. Naturally, I had assumed he...
Chronic Illness and Marriage
Today marks seven months of marriage to my best friend- seven beautiful, wonderful, difficult, happy, blessed months. God has used each one of them to teach us and to draw us nearer to Himself. To commemorate the occasion, I thought I’d go ahead and share some things...
Summer of Love | Newlywed Life
Newlywed life has been the sweetest, so I thought I would share an update on a few things we've been up to this summer. I've loved capturing little bits and pieces of our life together! The Borrowers Getting to spend our first night in our apartment also meant that I...
Our Summer of Love | Welcome Home
It's hard to believe that over 4 months ago, Benj and I said our vows and began our new life together! Our wedding took place on the last day of spring, so the first full day of our marriage was also the first day of summer. I thought it would be fun to play a little...
And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ.