Dear Lord, To the God of Abraham and Isaac, and Jacob we lift up our hands today. We love you Lord! We praise you and thank you for your amazing love. God, I really don’t know what the eyes reading these words need, but I do know that every one of us need You. We need Your presence; we need …
A Snowball in July
Dear friends, I wanted to write a note to thank you for reading and apologize for the lack of posts lately. It’s amazing how life can snowball in the heat of summer! A few months ago, I shared with you a new resolution to write only when I have something to say rather than simply because I have to say something …
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Stress Blinds Me
I apologize for the lack of posts this week. This summer has taken off, and I’m running to catch up. So, I’m thankful for this one morning of quiet to write some thoughts. The past two days I attended freshmen orientation with Stephen (my middle child) at NC State in Raleigh. The very beginning of our trip should’ve clued us …
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I Celebrate Her Life
I am not one for anniversaries. I will celebrate the happy ones (though I don’t do that very well), but I definitely do not remember or celebrate dates that are sad. Something in my brain just won’t let me keep those dates stored. But something in me feels the need to remember my sister today. The memory is not in …
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A Hershey Bar Every Day
It has been a strange. I’ve been alone in my house without any of my family. Lauren is in Mexico getting her first taste of missionary life, and the boys and Mike are in California visiting family. It has taken awhile to declutter my heart and listen. I have not dressed in camel hair and eaten wild locust. I haven’t even fasted. …
