Gardening Season Has Begun!




The 4th of July is JUST around the corner! Are you ready to celebrate? Well, I have the opportunity to team up with Wayfair by sharing my favorite dessert to join the celebration – one that represents the red, white, and blue, and the stars & stripes of the American flag! I’m here to tell you…
One of the biggest joys of youth ministry is seeing kids grow. Yet one of the most humbling is realizing how much they have helped ME grow. Never would I have thought that to be the case (oh how naive a thought that is :)). The things that Dan and I need to remember when…
If you’re anything like me, I tend to pump the breaks HARD when I see something “new” on the market. I often think it’s just another ploy marketers are using to try and convince me to buy something, with no lasting value. That’s what I thought when it came to red light therapy; until I…
Life is all about seasons. Some feel more like the gloomy days of winter, while others feel like the perfection of a sun-kissed summer day. I would say since we moved back to Michigan in 2017, it has at times, felt like some long years of winter. If it isn’t my heart, it’s cancer. This…
Dan and I had some time to ourselves Saturday night and we knew it was time to explore Minnesota. Where to begin? One place that kept coming up was Redwood County Road 15. We have driven it before, but it was calling our names again – this time with leaves on the trees. We enjoy…
My final installment of pictures of our Islamorada vacation! I apologize if these have gotten boring, but really, there was so much to take pictures of that I couldn’t resist! One of the biggest highlights of our trip was going on a guided fishing charter, just Dan and I. Dan has been dreaming of doing…