Five Minute Friday: Bare

I’m participating in my first Five Minute Friday. The deal: write for five minutes – ONLY FIVE – on the give topic and then hit publish. No second guessing. No editing. Just writing. Somebody hold me. {How appropriate that my first topic is Bare,...
Praying God’s Word for Your Husband

Praying God’s Word for Your Husband

We’re over a month into the new year and I’m curious… Have you established any new good habits so far this year? Research has shown that it takes about 21 days to establish a new habit, so assuming you’ve been working on something since around...
Monthly Mission: Nickels for Nets!

Monthly Mission: Nickels for Nets!

He hears everything, so I wasn’t surprised when he asked about the children without clean, safe places to sleep they were talking about on the radio. Kids without beds? Being bit by bugs while you sleep? He was genuinely bothered by what he had just heard. He...
Day & Night Cookies

Day & Night Cookies

When Big J was three, I started doing some preschool at home with him, and we started off each day with a Bible story, beginning at the beginning! One particular day, we were talking about how God created day and night and focused on the colors black and white. He...
LullaBible: Baby’s First Bible Stories & Songs {Giveaway!}

LullaBible: Baby’s First Bible Stories & Songs {Giveaway!}

When I was pregnant with our first child, I dreamed about rocking him to sleep, singing lullaby after lullaby from the vast repertoire of children’s music in my music-teacher brain… It was a sweet thought, but after he was born, mommy brain set in and,...

What I Wore: Gloomy Day at the Zoo

It may have been cloudy and cold and windy and cold, but we just had to get back to the zoo to check out the lion cubs! Yellow boots and a striped shirt were just the cure for this gloomy day! And a bun was the only way to go with the wind and humidity! {Thanks to The...
Motherhood, Community, & Lions

Motherhood, Community, & Lions

What do you think? Do you like the new digs? {If you’re reading this in your email or feed, you might want to click on over to check it out!} I hope you find this space fresh, fun, and easier to locate exactly what you’re looking for when you visit Home...

What I Wore: Yellow Stripes

Brightening up this cold day with a yellow-striped shirt and warming up my neck with a new crocheted cowl… Yellow-striped shirt: Old Navy {less than $3 on clearance!} Skinny jeans, cowboy boots: Target Braided crochet cowl: made by me Necklace: The Vintage Pearl...