May this last weekend in February find you doing less but experiencing more.  More peace.  More joy.  More simple wonder of the God Who Is.  And as you go about your day to day, may He awaken you to the beauty and purpose of the ordinary, everyday.  Happy Weekend, Friends. photo source: Maddie Dagget  Father, for all the good of… Read More

I’m feeling particularly chatty {and random} right now so beware.   This is a post of a few of the “new” things going on around here.    I’ve been working on a room re-do for my oldest, who is turning 10 next week. Here’s a peek at her dresser that we repainted.   It’s a sweet, very pale teal.  It makes me happy (and the big… Read More

We live in a very wordy world.If you think about it, words are literally everywhere. They are written, spoken, sung and read.We are inundated by them.I never really thought about it until this January when all of a sudden I struggled to read.Words on pages and the computer screen became a challenge for me.  Head aches, spinning rooms and eye strains forced… Read More

After reading Anything, by Jennie Allen, my mind continues returning to a post I wrote over a year and a half ago {which I will post below}.I don’t mean to keep pushing, “replay”, but God is showing me the value in looking back to remember.  It’s good to remember where we’ve been.  It’s good to remember what God has already spoken to… Read More

I’ve been thinking a lot about the post I wrote recently. You know – the one where I claimed that this would be my new mantra:     Yep. That’s the one.  Well, here’s the truth about that big, bold statement:  Right now, it’s far from true.   Over the last week, God has been exposing me, and in the process, He’s been… Read More

I love January. Besides being the month of my birth, which has already passed (Happy Birthday to me), it’s a month of fresh starts and new beginnings.  Like I said before, it makes me kind of giddy.  But, what I didn’t tell you is that I don’t think that I’ve ever writen down  a New Year’s Resolution.  Ever.  With that being said, I approach… Read More