Happy Tuesday, everyone! Did anyone make my Skillet Chocolate Chip Cookie? It'll make your family super happy! 😉 Anyway, lately I've been trying to dig into the Word more often than once a day...to have it be a passion of mine, not just something "I'm suppose to do", you know? Do you feel the same … Continue reading Developing a Passion for the Bible
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A Woman’s High Calling- 10 Essentials for Godly Living
I've been reading Elizabeth George's book "A Woman's High Calling", and let me just say....it has been a tremendous blessing to me! Believe it or not, the main passage she works us through is not Proverbs 31...it's Titus 2. She reminds us that we always need to look for the "older women" in our lives...but … Continue reading A Woman’s High Calling- 10 Essentials for Godly Living
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
Fall 2014 Vignette
Happy Tuesday, y'all! The weather here in the South is amazing-- chilly mornings, but still warm days. Yesterday while out running, the leaves were crunching under my feet. I love that feeling! Autumn is here! So to celebrate, I decorated the main piece of furniture in my living room. I got this ugly dresser from … Continue reading Fall 2014 Vignette
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