Our children had a great Christmas. They got so many things that they really wanted. They were so very blessed. My husband and I had a good Christmas–got a few things we needed plus a few fun things and we didn’t go over budget. In fact, we spent almost nothing…
Read more(A little late–for some reason forgot to write today’s on the calendar. ) Today my 8 year old complained to me that “life isn’t fair.” How do you answer that? Life should be fair and it isn’t. 16“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only…
Read moreWe set out on our quest with the sun at our backs and our hearts full of hope. It reads like the beginning of an epic novel- but it’s the tale of our pumpkin hunt. Like in the Peanuts Classic “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” – we set out…
Read moreI have a confession. I loathe the Proverbs 31 Woman. Really, in years past I would read through these 31 verses and feel like I went two rounds with a professional boxer. I was convinced there was not a woman alive who could measure up to the woman on these…
Read moreWhen I reached to hug her and she held back a bit, I knew immediately that something was wrong. No, wait. I knew way before that. A mother’s heart knows things. I’ve told her that for years. Well, at least I didn’t tell her what my mother told me…..she’d say,…
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