We had a fun time at our church’s annual fall festival. Jules barely wore the hat, wanted to pull anyone around by the hand and Anna couldn’t get off the…
holidays
a few things this Easter Sunday
I re-read the crucifixion chapter in Lee Strobel’s The Case For Christ. Shocks and humbles and makes me teary every time. Spent most of the Good Friday service distracted by…
preparing for a new year
A few things I always tend to do before January 1… Reset our home. Deep clean the fridge, freezer and pantry. Go through cleaning supplies, medicine and beauty products and…
moments of Christmas I don’t want to forget
One-on-one time with Jules around the tree as we missed the Christmas Eve service due to her getting over being sick My dad’s generosity to his kids for evenings out…
Christmas card season…
… is a great season. I have been doing the ‘year in review’ card since we’ve been married. An accidental tradition, but one I’m pretty excited to continue. I think…
unforced thankfulness
“One way to measure your spiritual maturity is by your level of genuine, unforced thankfulness. It’s been said that to be a saint is to live from grateful joy; to…