We have the awesome privilege to celebrate the birth of Jesus in just a few days. It is easy to look at this time as just another Christmas or just another opportunity to hear a “story” of how Jesus was born in a manager. Truthfully, God used ordinary people like you and me to bring forth the […]
Thankful for Traditions: How to Create Your Own
We have come to a very exciting part of the year; a time when one holiday kicks off another one. For my family, we usually follow a routine. Just when I think we need to spice things up a bit, one of my kids or young family members make an objection to the change. This […]
Cherishing the Women in Our Lives
Every once in a while, I like to host a girl’s sleepover. Usually, I have a mixture of the ladies in my family and some of my best girlfriends. It is never anything fancy; just us girls in our pajamas, a few snacks, and some games. Often, we head out to dinner first, but the […]
Mercies and More Renewed Every Morning
I love morning times, especially fall mornings when the weather is perfect and the fall leaves create a canvas of colors. There is nothing like walking out first thing in the morning and taking in a deep breath to inhale in the freshness and newness that mornings represent. Mornings also signify a new day…. a […]
Really….It’s Ok to Laugh!
When I first went off to college, I had my entire life planned out. I knew what I was going to major in, where I was going to work when I graduated, and even knew where I was going to live. I was determined to graduate with the degree I had decided on since I […]
