Family & Marriage

My Efficiency Struggle

My Efficiency Struggle

I am a to-do list girl. I LOVE to make lists and accomplish them. The more things I can cross off in a day, the more accomplished I feel. And unfortunately, often I see my success defined by how much I can accomplish. In other words, I end up trying to do a LOT. The…

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I’m just going to get right to it! Here’s what our week looked like in pictures: Both smiling, but Dan’s is a bit forced…he is absolutely FREEZING, but Mazy is having the time of her life! And because she is, so is daddy. Sitting by the pool always requires a snack – and every last…

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This past week has been a true test of our faith in many ways. The week necessarily didn’t go as planned with my heart procedure and we had both of our vehicles gives us major issues this week. But we can honestly look back and say that God has been faithful and continues to provide…

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Welcome SPRING! Don’t you just love the promise of changing seasons? God sure teaches us so much through them, doesn’t He? When you think a season of life will never end, it ALWAYS does. And as our seasons of life change, we can see God’s faithfulness woven throughout our story! Here’s what our week has…

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This past week in our area was Tulip Time, where there is a huge festival, for a whole week, celebrating the Dutch heritage in Holland, Michigan. My husband and I are both Dutch, so being able to step into a past-time of mine and embrace our roots, was so fun to do as a family….