blue like jazz {the movie}

I recently went to a screening of Blue Like Jazz, loosely based on the book, Blue Like Jazz from author Donald Miller. Donald’s tagline on the book is “Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality” and he pretty much brings that tagline into the movie. The film has a PG-13 rating and isn’t a typical feel-good “Christian” film, instead it explores Christianity in a raw, honest, and…

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making it fit {repost}

If you want to forget all your other troubles, wear too tight shoes. ~ author Unknown They seem like a harmless pair of cute, toddler, jelly sandals, no?  Well … they were. Until my cranky, ailing princess decided to try to squeeze her well-covered-with-socks-and-unhealed toes into them! They just wouldn’t fit!  And she just wouldn’t give up!  All I could do was stand by watching…

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hunter’s classroom birthday treat

Little Hunt turns six next week, but they’ll be out of school on spring break. Soooo … we brought her birthday treats in this week instead! Poor girl, we were all set to bring them in on Wednesday … she was just a wee-bit excited {as in she couldn’t stop talking about it!}. Middle of the night though, she had a raging fever, ear pain…

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