This summer was what my 10 year old would call "epic". We had planned for this trip for over a year...a mission trip to Cambodia...
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A Change in Seasons
For 10+ years there has been noise, lots of noise in my home...from crying to giggles, and playing tag to tattling. Silence is not something I get much of. Until today. Today our baby girl went to Kindergarten.
The truth about you
Bedtime is rapidly evolving with a 12 year-old daughter in the midst of puberty. It used to involve story time, holding her hand and lying next to her in her bed until she fell asleep. But it’s always included that one thing I never want her to forget...
From a 7 year olds heart to yours
We had a little tea party with all of her friends bringing their baby dolls to the tea party too, it was absolutely adorable!!...but it was what happened after the party that really surprised me. And today I am thrilled to get to share it with all of you!
Growing Up Strawberries
I love growing strawberries!! I genuinely do. I have a pretty big back yard patch of them...and love when the beginning of June comes around. There's not too much that beats a fresh, home grown, sweet strawberry picked just at the right time.
The gift!
It's for sure not something I'm proud that I said, or even thought. It was the Saturday after Easter...just about a month ago and I was getting ready to head to bed.
Purge it!
My husband and I, we've moved... a lot. We have moved [houses, not always locations] just about every 2 years since we got married...and no, we're not in the military, lol. Approximately every other year we get to clean out our stuff...
“Friend, do what you came for.”
I was sitting this morning, reading Matthew 26. Remembering the steps Jesus purposely took toward the cross. Recounting all that He said "yes" to, so that we might live...
Gifts for our kids for Easter
Easter is one of my favorite times of the year! I love spring, the smell of fresh grass growing, daffodils popping up all over the hillside and birds chirping in the mornings. It's something almost magical...and it always turns my heart toward God!
What about love?
In other words...love should be the motivating force in our life!...
