We are back! It has been a crazy past few weeks, but we are now home sweet home! Two weeks ago, we took our junior highers to Duluth for the week. We were looking so forward to this trip because we don’t get to spend as much time with the junior highers as we’d like…
Summer has officially begun for us! School is done and the official youth group season is done, though the festivities continue! Turning the calendar today reminded me of the blessings of May. Of what May entails – the changing of seasons, the bursting forth of flowers, the beginning of newness of life. I look at…
Even though we have moved to Minnesota, it hasn’t taken away our love for the Detroit Tigers! Yes, we can cheer for the Minnesota Twins – as long as they are not playing the Tigers. At the beginning of the baseball season, we looked at the schedule and saw there were 3 series in Minnesota…
Over the years, I have done a lot of thinking about the Sabbath. About RESTING. I am thankful and feel very blessed to have grown up in a home where Sabbath rest was of the utmost importance. My parents taught me the value of keeping the Sabbath holy – of setting it apart as a…
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…
A few more pictures of our vacation to the Florida Keys… One of our most favorite places we visited was Bahia Honda State Park. We loved it so much that we ended up going there twice! The pictures will have you sold! This is 7 mile bridge – it is one LONG bridge, that stretched…
