It was one of those weeks. One that had me yearning to climb straight back into bed. And when I realized that was the last thing that was gonna happen, I found myself counting the hours ’til bedtime rolled around again. And so I counted joy … I know it deeper now: This eucharisteo is no game of Pollyanna but the hard edge of blade….
birthday fun!
So … my Piper turned ten on Sunday and I wanted to share a couple of things we used to celebrate! This was her classroom treat … And these were her birthday invites! Both items were inspired from things I saw on Pinterest here and here {links to original source}. But of course, I enlisted the help of my fav designer {who happens to be…
unless :: a lesson from the lorax
Have you seen The Lorax? We really enjoyed the movie, but what stirred me the most is one simple word: UNLESS One small word. A whole lot of potential. Can I share a few examples with you? Unless we start exercising and taking care of ourselves, we’ll always feel unhealthy. Unless we stand up and tell that person they hurt us, we’ll always feel hurt. Unless…
wordless wednesday :: encouragement from the teen
a treasure in the arms of christ
There’s an image in my mind that I just can’t shake … While at Disney a few months ago, I was waiting patiently on the sidelines while my girls were on a whirly-twirly ride my aging stomach couldn’t handle. And because I’m a people watcher through and through, I didn’t mind at all! I thoroughly enjoy watching all the comings and goings-on. But on this…