I’ve been on this journey most of my life, but the defining of it is relatively new. It all began with the choosing of a word. I asked God for a word for the year. One which would lead and guide me. A word…
I remember the first diary I received as a young girl. It had a lock with a tiny key and I spent time writing my thoughts and feeling. There was something magical about it. I kept that diary under my mattress, and that was…
No matter the season or the place I find myself, it is my heart’s desire to encourage others to live enough. Through teaching, designing, and journeying with others I live out the command to love God and others. This is my offering to the…
The season of Lent begins and I take the challenge of a blogger to pray the promises of God. It seems I’ve lost a bit of my passion when it comes to praying for things that are left unanswered. Surely you’ve been there too?…
It all began Thanksgiving break when my hubby and I traveled to see his family in their Illinois hometown. In an effort to stay outside in the fresh air the two youngest nieces and I took a walk through the neighborhood. We set out…
Two trucks, two boats, and one four runner all packed with the seven of us and two dogs. Not to mention the loads of stuff we’ve brought for the journey. We traveled north on four lane roads for most of the trip. But the…