Happy Saturday!! Who else is enjoying the first few days of 2015? Who has made their goals for 2015? Do you choose a word for the new year? I'm still working on my word and goals for 2015. I plan on getting that posted on Monday. But I have been enjoying reading all of the goals and … Continue reading Top 5 Posts of 2014!
Category: Life
Hosting a Party {the healthy way!}
Happy Monday, all! I can't believe it's so close to Christmas! I don't think I'm ready for Christmas to be over. Can we have an extra week or two? Please? I mentioned on Friday I was having our annual girls' Christmas party at my house this year- which means I was in charge of organizing … Continue reading Hosting a Party {the healthy way!}
Fall Around the Homestead
This past weekend was lots of fun! The Fall conference went well, and we made lots of progress on our HVAC. I say "we"...Luke and one of his co-workers. I made them lunch...and helped Luke pull some wire when Mason left. That was the extent of my helping. While Luke was out working, I was … Continue reading Fall Around the Homestead
Delay & Suffering- Part of the Blessing
"Then He said to Abram: "Know certainly that your descendants will be strangers in a land that is not theirs, and will serve them, and they will afflict them four hundred years. And also the nation whom they serve I will judge; afterward they shall come out with great substance."- Genesis 15:13-14 Like … Continue reading Delay & Suffering- Part of the Blessing
Be All There
"Wherever you are, be all there."- Jim Elliott. I've always loved that quote. I've heard it at so many different places and have read it in so many different books. It sounds so simple- be all there. We get more done and we enjoy life more if we are fully, 100% focused where God has … Continue reading Be All There
Life in Pictures #1
Happy Saturday, all! Today I am joining a link-up party called Life in Pictures. I can do pictures from my whole week or just a day....This week I am posting pictures from my whole week. If you follow me on instagram, you know a lot of background to some of these pictures. 🙂 Here we … Continue reading Life in Pictures #1
The Lord Proves Faithful in Trials {My Miscarriage}
Have you heard the term "the Lord's promises"? Ever wonder how He "proves Himself faithful"? Last week, He did just that. In August, I had a miscarriage. My husband and I weren't trying- but we were so excited! We were going to have a baby! We didn't tell anyone right away- we wanted to wait … Continue reading The Lord Proves Faithful in Trials {My Miscarriage}
Thoughts on Healthy Living
Howdy, everyone! Who is ready for the weekend? Who else thinks this week went by fast? Wow. I can't believe we are over halfway through September! Anyway...today I want to talk a little more about health fitness. In case you're wondering...I really do have a love for health and fitness. And I believe they go … Continue reading Thoughts on Healthy Living
Praying for Your Husband
I've been reading "The Power of a Praying Wife" by Stormie Omartian. Wow. This book is life-changing. I don't say that about many books. But this book really brought me closer to Christ and changed the way I look at Luke. I started reading this book about 2 months after we got married. If you … Continue reading Praying for Your Husband
Favorite At-Home Workouts
Happy Friday everyone! Today I wanted to share with you 3 of my favorite Youtube workouts. I have a ton of workout DVDs, and they're great, but sometimes you just want to mix it up. Here are my favorite go-to workouts! *Just a note here- these women are not- to my standards- modestly … Continue reading Favorite At-Home Workouts