Delight yourself in the Lord and He will give you the desires of your heart. {Psalm 37:4} Yesterday I shared about what brought us to Minnesota, the journey it was to get there, and the people we came as. We came to Minnesota not knowing fully what we needed. We came broken and even more…
Last year, when the opportunity to move to Michigan became not something we wondered if we ever would, but became an option, we started to already think about what moving would mean. When we left our previous church, we came away broken, tear-filled, and confused. So much of our life did not make sense. We…
As the weeks move on by, we are realizing quickly that our time in Minnesota is coming to an end and our new life in Michigan will be beginning. Both book ends, in the opposite way. The closing of one chapter, but the opening of another. I feel I have my emotions back under control,…
I thought I had decluttered enough. You see, I have been in the “decluttering” stage for the past few years, and what I am learning, is that you are really never done. Anytime you bring something into your home, often something else does not leave. That is one reason why clutter happens. Next weekend our…
I am sure you’ve been there. The day you put away that last piece of newborn clothing, may have felt like you were laying to rest the best days of your life. The time you had to send your sweet child off to school on the bus, felt like you were saying goodbye forever. Then…
It’s the phrase I say oh, too many times to count. You often hear of parents talking about how much patience it takes to parent. The sleep-less nights, the tantrums, the repeating of commands. I am sure you can think of one thing that takes a bit of patience. But have you ever thought about…
