Have you ever learned more about a situation, realizing you now have the choice to let it simply explain or let it define you? Anyone who has ever gone through a difficult situation in life, knows the feeling. It can either be a job change, a difficult medical diagnosis, or something unexpected. Yet the choice…
Mother’s Day – a weekend to always remember. This day always has many different emotions tied into it for me, for various reasons. I am sure it does for many of you too. Life experiences and circumstances cause this day to be one filled with tears of joy and tears of sorrow. Memories of old,…
Today wasn’t what we expected, but God was never surprised. The past couple of weeks, a few times I have woken up with shortness of breath and a bit wheezy in the morning. I chalked it up to allergies since we had our window open, and the farmers are in the fields. It all made…
Tomorrow is a day that Dan and I often look upon with anticipation, but also with much confidence that God has our lives in His hands. Tomorrow I go in for my YEARLY heart checkup. I say “yearly” in all caps because for the past couple of years, I have been having to go in…
I was at an appointment the other week and the lady asked how things were going with parenting. I said with a bit of relief, I felt like we were figuring things out and kind of have it together. She looked at me with almost a look of disgust, as I tried to back peddle…
Still digesting. The more I have thought about what God has done to my heart (again), the more I realize how significant this is (again). Not just because we were given the green (again). Oh the beauty of saying the word “again”. Truly, we are content. A few days ago, I felt this urge to…
