8 on 8.
well, you didn't think i'd forget the picture of our 7 kids on the 7th day of the month
just two months into the year, did you? nope. it's 8 on 8 now, friends.
[smile!]
and i suppose we'll probably go back to 7 on 7 for several months,
but wanted to let you in on our secret with the only picture i have of all
7 kiddos in the last week. heading home to our babies tonight!
join us in celebrating the blessing of new life!

oh my goodness!!!
ReplyDeletecongratulations.
so much love in one little picture!
How exciting! What a blessing!
ReplyDeleteOh yay! All nine of you must be so excited for this new blessing on the way!!!! Congratulations!!!
ReplyDeleteHoly smokes!!! Totally fun!
ReplyDeleteHoly smokes!!! Totally fun!
ReplyDeleteI LOVE this picture!!! SO, SO happy for you Lovelyn!!!
ReplyDeleteWhat a blessing!!! Happy you are sharing your "secret"!!!! ;-)
Wow! I just burst into tears! Congratulations! Great big hugs!
ReplyDeleteWow!! You are an amazing lady...so much love! Congrats!!
ReplyDeleteOMGEEEEEE....i totally called this a couple weeks ago!!! i totally told john a couple weeks ago that i had a feeling you might be pregnant!!! SO so SO excited for you ~ and covering you in prayer. Love you!!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations!!!! Praying for you as you adjust back into your home routine and give out all the hugs and kisses the little ones are waiting for. Thanks for sharing about your amazing trip and your exciting baby news!!!
ReplyDeleteHow exciting!!!!!!!!! :) congrats!
ReplyDeleteAre you kidding?! You are a model for us all. There's always enough love for us all.
ReplyDeleteCongrats Love. I'm so happy for you all.
ReplyDeleteHow awesome! What a beautiful blessing from above!!! Congrats... p.s.- I love how the tag says "preggo" haha
ReplyDeletePrayers n' MUCH love -Alisha
www.newmerciesdaily.blogspot.com
Wow! Such exciting news!!!!! Congrats!
ReplyDeleteAHHH! Such exciting news!
ReplyDeleteWow! Congrats.
ReplyDeleteHow exciting! Congrats!
ReplyDeleteoh mama, Congratulations!! So exciting!
ReplyDeleteWow! Congratulations! So happy for you--and the photo made me cry a bit:)
ReplyDeleteOh this is just the best photo and what wonderful news! Congratulations to your whole family :)
ReplyDeleteOh my goodness! Praise God! So excited for your family. :)
ReplyDeleteOhmygosh!!!!!!! Congrats!!!
ReplyDeleteYAY!!!!
ReplyDeleteSteph
how amazing! i love your big heart and your big growing family!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations!!!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations!! This picture made my heart smile. :)
ReplyDeleteJOY! A couple of your tweets had me wondering over the past couple of months - but I wasn't sure. So happy for you all. This little one is so blessed to be placed in your special family. Hope you are feeling well.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous picture! Celebrating your 8th blessing with you! Yay!!!!!
ReplyDeleteWOW! Congratulations! What an exciting year you've had. Looking forward to watching your pregnancy journey.
ReplyDeleteYou are so very blessed! I just love this!
ReplyDeleteoh my goodness!!! full house!!!!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations, SO exciting!!
ReplyDeleteEcstatic at God's bountiful blessings!!! How wonderful! Praying now for your strength, as you care for your family during this tiring time of pregnancy.
ReplyDeleteWONDERFUL AMAZING FANTASTIC news! Congratulations to your family! This just makes me so so so happy for you! <3 <3 <3
ReplyDeleteYay! The secret is finally out! I've been wondering and wondering! Congratulations! Such a lucky baby to be born into a family with 7 big sibs!
ReplyDeleteOh wow! I am crying and laughing all at once! That is wonderful news! Congratulations!
ReplyDeleteWOW! Congratulations!!
ReplyDeleteOH MY GOODNESS! I just squealed out loud in my office!!! Can my kids, husband and I move in so I can be your nanny!!??? Wow! So happy for you. :)
ReplyDeleteAha...I was right! and am SO HAPPY FOR YOU GUYS! As soon as you're ready I want all the details...you know due date, how far along you are...if you're willing to share. We just welcome a baby boy on 2/2/2012 so baby fever is all around.
ReplyDelete....if I did move in, we could also share clothes (just saying) because I LOVE your outfit!! :)
ReplyDeletecongrats!!! :)
ReplyDeleteSo many congrats! Such love that this little one will be welcomed into.
ReplyDeleteCongratulations!!!! Oh my word what an awesome blessing! I knew it too:) I've been trying to spot a belly in the pics you've been posting on here and ig but I wasn't stealth enough:) I'm so happy for you:)
ReplyDeleteAwesome, love! So excited for you:) You have such a beautiful family!
ReplyDeletewonderful news, my friend! can't wait to meet the little person--how thrilling!
ReplyDeleteOh! My! Goodness!!
ReplyDeleteCongratuations Love!!
oh, i had a feeling - serioulsy; a few times in things you mentioned; and i was a bit suspcious when you mentioned you had exciting news to share - and just a few other hints here and there - so fun Love - what a GREAT to draw you and your family EVEN closer!!
ReplyDeletexoTiffany
Congratulations Love!! This is such wonderful news. I am so happy for you and your family. I can't wait to hear more and pray this pregnancy is easy on you and filled with joyous moments. Sending Big Hugs to you!!
ReplyDeleteSo exciting! Congrats!
ReplyDeleteThis is the best news!! What a sweet blessing! Congratulations to all of you!
ReplyDeleteCONGRATULATIONS!!! I suspected when you said you had a secret...wow! So exciting! I've followed your blog for a little over a year or so now, and I remember reading an entry once where you mentioned how difficult your pregancies were (anti-nausea pump and all!) I can't help thinking how brave you were to travel internationally, and I pray that you are feeling well with this pregnancy. You are such a shining example of selflessness. Enjoy your babies tonight!
ReplyDeletehuge congrats!!!!!!!
ReplyDelete8 KIDS??? Are you crazy? what kind of crazy people have 8 kids?? (oh yeah... WE DO!) ha! You'll love it :)
ReplyDeleteWOWWWW THat is AMAZING!! What great news, congrats!
ReplyDeleteAhhhhhh!! So happy for you! Congrats!
ReplyDeletehooray!! how very exciting! celebrating with you in my heart today for sure!! what a fun family to be born into!!:)
ReplyDeleteExciting. How glorious is our God. Oh, and I *knew* it! When you hinted at a secret I was thinking of your recent bouts of illness and well...I was right! I should be a detective or something! LOL. ;)
ReplyDeleteHope you're feeling better than you were at C4C! So glad to meet you in person there and hear about your little secret.:) CONGRATULATIONS!!!!! Eight looks good on you.
ReplyDeleteThat is wonderful news, Love. When are you do, and Congrats on the blessing, praying for save pregnancy :-)
ReplyDeleteRenee
Congrats! Seems like an adoption thing to me! Emily at the anderson crew got pregnant shortly after adopting. Love it!
ReplyDeleteMe next please? ;)
xoxo Meghan
Congratulations! How exciting for your family! I just love your blog and all of the amazing things you and your family do! I also think we are from the same state! (Indiana) And I think the same area too! Congrats again!
ReplyDeleteAhhhhhh! Congratulations! I am THRILLED for you and the rest of your beautiful family!
ReplyDeleteehehehehehe! How exciting!!! Congratulations! Less than 3 months to go for me, eeek!
ReplyDeleteahhhh! so exciting!! congratulations!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations! Wonderful news - fun to see your family continue to grow...
ReplyDeleteOhhh yayyy!! Congratulations to your entire family!! :)
ReplyDelete~Jenny
Gigantic, huge, *knowing* smile. :) So happy for you and your ever-growing family!
ReplyDeleteWHAT?! How do I miss these things??? Congratulations, Lovelyn! Wishing you a healthy pregnancy and tons of love!
ReplyDeleteCutest pic!!! Love all 8 (and their parents)!
ReplyDeleteYahoo!! Wow girl! So crazy exciting!!
ReplyDeleteHooray for 8!
ReplyDeletexx-Z
OH MY GOODNESS!!!!!! Last night at church I found out our youth pastor's wife is expecting #6 after her year old set of twins. I about fell over - and now this! hahaha :) They are so cute all piled up.
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ReplyDeleteFor real.
WOW, what blessings!!!
ReplyDeleteHooray! Whoa! Exciting! Prayers for good health for you and baby. :)
ReplyDeleteWow!! Super excited for you!!! Congrats!! :)
ReplyDeleteCongrats!
ReplyDeleteYou never fail to stop and make me think, to amaze me. Your family is amazing and this little one will just add to the fun mix! Congratulations!
ReplyDeleteSo happy for your family!
ReplyDeleteGreat News!! But I'm dying for an update! :)
ReplyDeleteWhaaaaaat! Congratulations! YAY!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations! This has got to be one of THE best photos I have ever seen.
ReplyDeletelooked for another way to contact you..didn't find one. just wanted to say that you've been on my heart, and i've been praying every time you and your family come to mind. i hope you and yours are well and you're recuperated from your trip.
ReplyDeleteCongratulations!! You have a beautiful family. What an exciting time. I may be the only one curious...but where is that dress from? I love it =)
ReplyDeleteKristen in NC