SOME things I’m thankful for… 2. None of my kids got packed in the boxes. 3.  We had a great team of movers!! 4.  I had some awesome...

Here’s our countdowns… 2 DAYS until my Sweet Heart gets HOME!! 4 DAYS until the packers come…yikes!! 9 DAYS until my baby Evie turns...

"Slow down," Mr. Turtle whispered..."enjoy a moment...rest, play peek-a-boo with me...look at the amazing masterpiece that God created in...

Isn’t it amazing how God has transformed my sweet baby girl!? Just 8 months ago, she sat in an orphanage with no family and unable to...

I love Saturday mornings… Today, I stayed in bed until 7…praying, sleeping.  God spoke, “Enjoy the moments…all of them today.” Saw the...

I LOVE teaching my kids to memorize Scripture for so many reasons, but the powerful truth is that if we “hide God’s Word in our heart, we...

Tonight Sweet Maija was saying the prayer over Sweet Riah as we  tucked her in. It went something like this: “Dear Father, thank you for...

Almost daily–at some point in our day, Maija will emerge from her room with her beautiful disheveled curls down her shoulders, wearing...

Well, the ‘125 things i love about my bride’ posting was a surprise to me, a sweet surprise…thanks, babe!! But now, I feel that I must...

God is my Strength and my SONG. He wants to help me to be different.  Less of me. More of Him. Eternal things are of value…this is where...

Birthday Dinner!!! Well this is my first venture into the land of blogging babe… Happy Birthday…just wanted to tell  you how blessed and...

All the attributes of Christ, as God in man are at our disposal.  All the fullness of the Godhead, whatever that marvelous term may...

I had 30 minutes tonight of alone time! I got to for a jog… I ran up to the hill above my house where I could look up at our beautiful...

This morning as we ate breakfast and prayed for our family and friends, Caleb wanted to pray for his best buddy, Noah who will become a...

Once in awhile, I am able to step back from my role as mom, ring-leader, commander of our home, teacher, disciplinarian, house cleaner, ...

Happy Mothers’ Day!! I have been blessed beyond words by the two women God has chosen to be my moms on this earth…this is the overflow of...

HAPPY HAPPY SECOND BIRTHDAY TO OUR SWEET BABY GIRL!! 25 April 2010 This is an especially special and powerful birthday in our home…it’s...

“LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR.” These three words have been on my mind all day today.  The past 5 days we have had the Hendrix extravaganza! Our...