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Family pictures are always a bit of a trick with a young one, but there always seems to be a handful that always turn out (typically). On this day, we “hired” (or just asked) my sister to take some pictures for us. It was a beautiful day with pure sun, which I suppose for picture…
As the saying goes, “It takes a village to raise a child.” Dan and I have often said being in youth ministry, that we treat our youth group kids as our own. We always have. We talk with them, care for them, hug them, and cry with them, as if they were. That whole concept…
ThankFULL. Our thankfulness to God is just overflowing. We could not be more thankful for the journey God has brought us on. Last year I wrote: Thanksgiving 2014: We pray unceasingly that this little girl will one day be put into our arms alive and well. We have so much to be thankful for as…
Mother’s Day. A day filled with so many emotions. It was a day I used to dread. A day I wouldn’t be able to get through without crying. A day I dreaded going to church on. A day that brought so many suppressed thoughts and emotions to the surface. A day I never thought I…
What is holding you back from simplifying and organizing your life? From getting rid of the clutter in your life? Have you ever thought about how your own personal insecurities might be a cause of clutter as well? I think that denying that we have any insecurities, is an easy solution. Denying means we don’t…
In the past, I’ve created some posts with some of my favorite items, which you can check out HERE. I’ve had people ask me what I’ve enjoyed reading, products I’ve used, etc., and so I thought I would share some of my favs again! I wanted to start with some of my favorite books that…