With Jeremy in a hospital that was an hour away from the house, I had plenty of time each day to spend in quiet moments, listening to songs, reflecting on the words. This one really stuck out to me: I firmly believe, without a doubt, that God is up to something in the life of […]
Category Archives: Everyday Life
Reaching My Limit
The bible says the Lord won’t give you more than you can handle. But after the last 31 days, I gotta say, He’s pushing it! April 16th: House fire that destroys everything and will require a total renovation. We move into my father-in-laws house and a week later we decide to bring our friend’s boat […]
Papa’s Place
We are very fortunate to have family close by where we can stay until our home is rebuilt. Both of Jeremy’s parents, and mine, offered to open their homes to us. We discussed our options and certainly didn’t want to hurt anyone’s feelings, but eventually decided to stay with his dad. The kids have been […]
2 Weeks
Two weeks ago this morning I was packing for my annual “girls only” scrapbook retreat. The kids were in a great mood because I had declared it a NO SCHOOL day, and one of their favorite babysitters would be at our house at noon. Two weeks ago this morning I was frantically picking up my […]
My Kitchen Window
Now that the weather is pretty and the days are longer, this is the view I have most nights as I’m standing at the kitchen sink cleaning up dinner, listening to the radio: I love those silly scooter riders! I wonder what it is about watching them from a distance that warms my heart? I […]