Dear God, Is this year over, really? Did I make you proud this year? We grew closer, I believe we did. Forgive me for those moments…ahem…days…ahem…weeks where I doubted and feared. The anxiety that grabbed a hold of me and refused to let go was disappointing to myself and I’m sure to You as well. Remember those talks we had? The tears I shed … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2012
Pinterest or Prince of Peace? Which home have you built?
Unless the Lord builds the house the laborer labors in vain. Psalm 127:1 We’re buying a house. For the first time I’ll get to pick what type of hardwood floors I want, the color of the carpet and whether I want bronze or brushed nickel fixtures in the bathrooms. It’s pretty exciting. I’ve spent thousands of minutes on Pinterest … [Read more...]
5 Fun Christmas Traditions
Family traditions don’t always begin with much fanfare. My mother had no idea what she’d done. She was an incredible mom. Distracting her four children with hot cocoa and Rice Krispy Treats kept us from arguing about who would hang the prettiest ornaments, instead, our mouths were full of sugary heaven. Fast forward twenty-five years, hot cocoa … [Read more...]
