When I wake up each morning, I usually sigh with happiness. A little girl is snuggled into my side and I look to my left and see my "It is Well" print hanging on the wall. The day seems to just be bursting with possibilities within my home. I have children to love on and … Continue reading Each Day is a Gift
Category: Faith
Why We No Longer Celebrate Reformation Day
Reformation Day is just around the corner. Up until about a year ago, I thought it was a meaningful celebration which added value to our home. I did not use Reformation Day to replace Halloween (they both occur on October 31st), but I did think this was a nice day to learn about the Protestant Reformation. We … Continue reading Why We No Longer Celebrate Reformation Day
Humility: A Wife and Mother’s Secret Weapon
You know, sometimes I think I have this "mom" thing all figured out. My oldest daughter is eighteen, and I have eight children. In many respects I can say, "Been there, done that." I've seen a lot throughout the years. But in full disclosure, without the Lord I don't know what I'm doing. Each child … Continue reading Humility: A Wife and Mother’s Secret Weapon
A Christian Feast of Trumpets Celebration
Ah, we had such a blessed little Feast of Trumpets celebration in our home earlier in the week, and I can't wait to share it with you! I meant to post earlier, but Hurricane Florence has been quite the distraction. We do not live in an evacuation zone, but we still have been weighing our … Continue reading A Christian Feast of Trumpets Celebration
The Problem with “Self Love”
"So if I, your Master and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash each other's feet. I have given you an example - you should do for each other what I have done for you. Amen, amen I tell you, a servant isn't greater than the one who sent him. If you … Continue reading The Problem with “Self Love”
