A Gift from the One Who Sees Me

A Gift from the One Who Sees Me

In elementary school, the teacher would sit us all in a circle, criss-cross applesauce, for an ice-breaker activity. “Think of a word to describe yourself that begins with the first letter of your first name.” Ooh, how I loved these circle times. Exciting,...
Giving Up My Love Idol

Giving Up My Love Idol

I have included affiliate links below. When you purchase through these links, I may receive a small commission. Thank you for supporting this site and our sponsorship of our Compassion child, Samson! I could give up coffee. Maybe. I could give up Facebook. I could...
Pulling Back the Shades {Review + Giveaway}

Pulling Back the Shades {Review + Giveaway}

I have included affiliate links below. When you purchase through these links, I may receive a small commission. Thank you for supporting this site and our sponsorship of our Compassion child, Samson! Being a reader, I should have taken notice when Fifty Shades of Gray...
Growing Vegetables + Children

Growing Vegetables + Children

This is where I usually tell you that today is another Five Minute Friday, where Lisa-Jo gives us a prompt and invites us to write for FIVE MINUTES ONLY, no editing, no rethinking, no shame. But this isn’t just any Five-Minute Friday. Yes, it IS Friday. Yes,...
VITALITY in Self-Care + Personal Growth

VITALITY in Self-Care + Personal Growth

As I was exploring vitality as the my word for 2014, the areas for goal-setting were clear to me: faith, marriage, motherhood, ministry… …and wasn’t there something else? What about exercise? nutrition? rest? reading? There were all these little but...
Say Goodbye to Survival Mode!

Say Goodbye to Survival Mode!

I have included affiliate links below. When you purchase through these links, I may receive a small commission. Thank you for supporting this site and our sponsorship of our Compassion child, Samson! My focus this year is on vitality. In all areas of life. No longer...