Comfort spills…and Gratitude fills…
Suffering has been on my mind lately. I have been studying Job, the ultimate example of suffering, while my prayer list is filled with people …
gratitude
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 …
One Thousand Gifts…summertime, Father’s Day, and a blue leather couch…
It has been a few frantic weeks since I circled back to my gift list, full of end-of-school activities and other “must-dos” on my list. …
One Thousand Gifts…the not-so-little things…
It is easy to thank God for the big things. A new job, a sold sign stuck in the front yard, an answer to prayer. …
One Thousand Gifts…ah, springtime…
So much to be thankful for…and the gifts seem extra sparkly in the early spring sunshine… …or is it summer? #402: Butterfly garden smiles …
Thoughts on Thanksgiving
“If the only prayer you said in your whole life was, “thank you,” that would suffice.” -Meister Eckhart “To speak gratitude is courteous and pleasant, …
One Thousand Gifts…ah, summertime…
We have been dashing through our summer, snatching memories along the way. I have been trying to slow down long enough to document our adventures …
One Thousand Gifts…sunny days at the farm…
After spending last weekend at my parent’s house and the 4th of July at my inlaws, I am reminded anew how thankful I am for …
One Thousand Gifts…unwrapping gifts of memory…
I tend to think about my past in 2D – frozen fragments of time from an old picture album or a memory played back in …
One Thousand Gifts…camping with Yogi Bear…
For Father’s Day weekend, we decided to take the plunge and go camping with the kids for the first time. We were definitely nervous, especially …
