While in Colorado at our staff conference I was introduced to a new band called Tenth Avenue North. I think they are a newer band but not brand new to others like they are to me. During the conference they put on a free concert. My friend Kyra and I went and had a great […]
I’m learning about myself this summer which is something I prayed for coming into our time away from home. I know that summer project is designed with the students in mind but it can also be a place where God can do a work in my heart as well. So I am thankful that God […]
I recently finished the Beth Moore study on Esther. Great study, would recommend it to all women. Throughout the study Beth Moore helped us celebrate our unique qualities as women. To be honest something I don’t often think about. I enjoyed camping out in this short book for 8 weeks learning more than I ever […]
I’m a runner. I love it. It’s my thing. I got up early before the rest of the house awoke and made a break for it. The days have been filled with rain, but this morning it had stopped for a moment so I took my chance. Thirty seconds into my run it started sprinkling…then […]
I was running with my running partner last week and we got to talking about coffee. How much we LOVE it, when we started drinking it, how we like it, how much we drink, what kind we brew at home, what kind we like when we’re out and about, what kind of creamer we use, […]
Recently, I feel as if my kids have “kicked it up a notch” for good old mom. They are still my sweet kids but are ever growing in their independence and testing their limits and ME! It’s been a challenge to say the least. We now frequently deal with trantums and talking back and whining. […]
Why must I learn lessons again and again, over and over? Am I that stubborn? Do I have short term memory loss? Am I hoping that reality will change? Well maybe a little bit of all of those. Once again I am learning what my true priorities are and what a difference it makes when […]
Well here we are on our new blog. This is definitely a work in progress but I’m excited to figure out this WordPress thing and see where it goes. So bear with me as I figure out all the kinks. Starting a new year is refreshing for me. I know really it is just another […]