Author Archives: Elisabeth Moody

Mother’s Day Is For Me?

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Elisabeth Moody

I’m still getting used to the idea. I’ve been referring to myself as a mom more often now, but since no one around here can actually call me “Mom” yet, I have to remind myself that Mother’s Day is for … Continue reading →

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Season Jet Lag

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Elisabeth Moody

I am so confused. When will it be autumn? Is Christmas coming soon? Is it spring or summer around here? I feel like my poor eastern body is on season jet lag. It’s been nearly 3 years since I’ve had … Continue reading →

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Mini Staycation

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Elisabeth Moody

So, I can’t say that we’ve ever stayed at a resort before—until this week. Some friends of ours generously gave us a 3 day, 2 night stay at Cibola Vista Resort and Spa in Peoria (northern Phoenix). We were in … Continue reading →

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At the Firehouse

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Elisabeth Moody

Verrado’s picture-book-looking firehouse had its grand opening last Saturday. We joined the crowd for a self-guided tour through the bay, the station, the dorms, and even a climb into one of the trucks. To top it off, we enjoyed Chick-fil-a … Continue reading →

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18 Months

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Elisabeth Moody

Soon after Silas was born I asked my mom, “How do you have a child and not be sad every day because they’re growing up?” At that time, Silas’s milestones came so fast, I couldn’t keep up with my emotions—1 … Continue reading →

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Family Weekend

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Elisabeth Moody

Stephen’s brother and sister-in-law, David and Tammy, visited us for the first time this past week. It was great to have them! We were happy to share our corner of Phoenix with them.They arrived late Wednesday night and headed north … Continue reading →

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December 3, 2012

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Elisabeth Moody
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Silas, You Are Loved

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Elisabeth Moody

Bitty Boy, you know you are loved when your friend builds you a sandbox all your very own. You know you are loved when your friend buys you shovels, a bucket and rake for your sandbox. You have some incredible … Continue reading →

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First Easter Egg Hunt

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Elisabeth Moody

Kind of. Egg hunts are a bit ambitious for a one year old. I had about 25 eggs with a couple jelly beans in each. After lunch we went to the park with friends, and I spread the eggs out … Continue reading →

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Christ is Risen!

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Elisabeth Moody

He is risen indeed! 28 Now after the Sabbath, as the first day of the week began to dawn, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the tomb. 2 And behold, there was a great earthquake; for an angel of … Continue reading →

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