Sterk Christmas Party














It has been an emotional past few days. The ups and downs, the twists and turns, have us laughing one moment and tearing up the next. Yesterday was one of those days. I had an appointment with my family doctor and as she told me more about the results of my ECHO, I realized how…
There is something about stepping out of your comfort zone, exploring new areas, building relationships, and most of all, growing closer to God – all things that encompass a mission trip. This past week, we headed to Alaska for our youth group mission trip, that was intergenerational too. The group of 30 embarked on the…
Our sweet Mazy Grace turned FIVE yesterday! This age brings MUCH anticipation for the day and she just couldn’t believe it was her BIRTHDAY. Oh how I love living life through the eyes of a child at times! This past weekend Mazy was able to have birthday parties with both sides of the family and…
I think we have experienced the extremes in weather this past week! Snow and then the warm sun, but we love it! Make the most of it, right? Okay, not going to lie, it’s nice to be able to not bundle up to go outside though. I will say that. This past week we capitalized…
Last week was filled with pricing, deciding, organizing, and decluttering. EVERY. NOOK. AND. CRANNY. If you have prepared for a garage sale, you know the feeling. This panic that sets in when you realize just how much stuff you have and how many little piddly things end up in places you did not even know existed!…
This has definitely been another year for the books! As unstable and uncertain this year has been for so many, we can always look back on God’s faithfulness and goodness. For certainly, it is always to be found! Here’s a look back on some of the highlights of our year: JANUARY Welcome Winter! FEBRUARY We…