A friend recently shared a story with me that I wanted to share with you (with her permission): “I was at Gemmen’s and an elderly man had his wife on speaker phone. He was calling her to ask her opinion on hoses. They finished their conversation and he said, “Do you need anything from here?”…
Do you feel fully alive? I know that may sound like a strange question, but if someone were to ask you that question, what would be your answer? Our culture gives us LOTS of ideas on how to be fully alive – especially how to LOOK fully alive. Think about the beauty industry. We are…
Now that school’s out, I get to take Mazy grocery shopping with me! Now granted, our daughter is 11 years old, so grocery shopping with a kiddo is MUCH easier than it used to be! I say that for all those mamas out there who are just trying to survive the dreaded trip each week,…
Imagine this: Remember Sunday dinners at Grandma’s? I don’t know about you, but for me, they consisted of a meat, potato, a vegetable, and rolls. And homemade pie, of course! That’s the life I grew up in. And that’s how my mom still cooks, and that’s how I personally, want to cook. God-made food. Not…
If you were born in the 1980s or earlier, I want you to think back with me for a second. And even if you weren’t, this is one of the ways of how we got to where we are. Do you remember the Blackberry? It was a cell phone created in 1999, but their most…
Have you ever watched how your child reacts to present-opening time for their birthday? I don’t know about you, but days and weeks before, our daughter is trying to find every way possible to try and get us to tell her what the present is. She just can’t WAIT. And then the day FINALLY comes….
