One Thousand Gifts…giving thanks in hardship and blessing….
I told Ben the other day that I was so thankful that we were in our new house. This couldn’t me more true. It feels …
Learning to Trust…One Sliver at a Time…{Guest Post @ in(courage)}
A tiny sliver of wood lodged in a tender finger. A lesson in trust…learning to open our hands. It never ceases to amaze me how …
Blue Couch Confessions: Tonight’s Bedtime Stories
Whenever bedtime rolls around, the kids jump into their jammies, scrub their teeth, grab their “favorite” books, and head to the living room to snuggle …
on finding the reason…
When I agreed to teach a public speaking class this fall, I did it with a bit of resignation. Sure…okay…whatever…. I had a bit of …
on purple crayons, Waldo glasses, and missing tears…
I walked out to the car, my mind buzzing with a thousand things I needed to get done. Groceries…class prep…overdue writing assignments…my jam-packed inbox. Clicking …
squeaky clean teeth, here I come…{Oral-B Professional Precision 1000 Review}
Last time I went to the dentist for a cleaning, they told me about how I would really benefit from using a power toothbrush, especially …
Parker.
I remember when Parker stopped napping consistently. I was pregnant with Fiona…over three years ago. He never needed as much sleep as most kids his …
hello third grade…
When I think back to elementary school, third grade stands out as the first year where I have distinct memories instead of blurry images. I …
Listening to the Holy Spirit…
I had noticed the family at church before. Their daughter was in the same Sunday School class as mine, and I had noticed the temporary …
