Babies and Gentleman blog

  • The enriched life

    The enriched life

    My three couldn’t be more different and I know we couldn’t be prouder of being their parents. If you read our last post I spoke about Lukes current diagnosis of autism. It’s yet another difficult transition into something new. However, I can’t help but think this has always been in Gods plan. Sickness and death…

  • Brothers on the Spectrum- Isaac and Luke

    Brothers on the Spectrum- Isaac and Luke

    It’s been an interesting six weeks. Three weeks ago Luke, our middle son was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. It’s taken me a few weeks to process all of what has happened. Long story short, we had some concerns about him, spoke to his doctor, did a LOT of paperwork, he had an assessment, he…

  • Happy birthday Isaac

    To our big boy, today you are 4 years old. You may not realize how special today is but YOU make it special and are so loved! Your name means “one who laughs” and you truly personify your name and are such a joy to everyone around you! I pray this year is full ofGods…

  • New Podcast is Live!

    Our new podcast is live, were talking about raising kids on the autism spectrum with special guest Katlyn Peek of The Gulf Coast Mommy check it out on your favorite podcast carriers like Spotify or Apple or click here

  • Why I needed a morning routine- UPDATED!!

    Having a morning routine feels like a constant battle for me.  Having MY OWN routine really makes a difference for my whole day.  Baby Hope is 8 months old and she initial shock of having three kids 3 and under has worn off. I just stopped nursing/pumping for the very last time (all 4 of…

  • Happy birthday to me

    Tomorrow is my 36th birthday and I know this number is not particularly exciting. It’s not a special year that evokes some type of new right or privilege. What it is for me is a celebration of so much more. I was born at 26 weeks (about 6 months). That was not supposed to happen.…

  • We now have a Podcast!

    We now have a Podcast!

    So over the past few weeks Ive been pretty busy…creating a Podcast! The Enriched Life is available through anchor.fm but I’ll also share it right here for you! Looking forward to connecting with you in a new way! https://anchor.fm/lisa-jines/embed/episodes/Creating-a-place-of-peace-in-your-home-e3j6l2

  • Very exciting news!

    Hey everyone! Am am honored to be featured on a awesome website called http://www.identifyherdaily.com an online publication empowering and encouraging women. Click here to check out the blog post!

  • In Gods image- celebrating black history

    In Gods image- celebrating black history

    I’m never more aware of my dark skin until I see photos myself with my light skinned children. There is nothing wrong with our skin tones.  However, the world we live in full off sin, and wants to make us believe that the color of our skin makes us better or worse than one another.…

  • The Type B moms guide to cleaning your home

    I’m the first person to tell you what I am NOT. I’m not a hyperactive type A person who thrives on being around 5 million (or even 20) people and needs to constantly be moving in order to feel contentment. I am NOT Marie Kondo (although I love her folding technique). I am the mom…