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On Thursday, Dan and I headed back out to Minnesota to find a place to live. The whole trip started with trusting God that He would provide. When we lost focus of that trust, we would stress out and feel overwhelmed. But when we kept our focus on God and just stopped and prayed when…
We love summer and so does our daughter! Before Mazy started to not feel so great, here is what our week looked like: After getting home from vacation last weekend, I knew I had to get out and get some strawberries! Strawberries are one of Mazy’s favorite fruits, so I wanted to make sure to…
For the past 4 years, Mazy and I have been able to take a little “Mommy/Daughter” trip up to Mackinaw! Growing up, this was a favorite place for my family and oh the memories we created in the city and on Mackinaw Island! Our first trip was after I was diagnosed with cancer and after…
This past weekend we had the chance to explore a little bit more of Minnesota up north! It was a very short weekend, but well worth it! Some friends of ours invited us up to a lake cabin where we spent quality time getting to know each other. It was a blessed weekend even though it…
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…
And this is why I love this age: There is never a dull moment when it comes taking pictures of this cutie! Forget trying to keep a sticker on her! Happy 8 months, baby girl! There is just way too much going on around the house to stop and look at the camera! She will…