Let me paint you a picture: I woke up when I wanted to wake up this morning. I got out of bed, and paddled blurry-eyed to the kitchen. It was quiet, no Phineas and Ferb blaring on the TV. I made a cup of coffee, and drank it watching The Today Show. The living room Continue reading

“Help carry each other’s burdens. In this way you will follow Christ’s teachings.” (Gal 6:2) Last week I wrote a post outlining my desire to dedicate Mondays as a day of intercession and prayer, based on Galatians 6:2. I received some great feedback, prayer requests and prayer support. I am so incredibly excited to see Continue reading

Did you realize Christmas is just 5 months away? I have no additional commentary for this statement. Just wanted to freak a few of you out a little bit. My life is currently in the throes of many, many events. My brother-in-law’s 40th birthday celebration is in a week. My in-law’s 50th wedding anniversary party is Continue reading

I have these people in my life. Some are dear, dear friends I talk to regularly. Some have been mentors at one time or another. Others are friends I talk to only sporadically. They are people I can go to when I have a deep need. When there’s something bigger than me. When I’m too Continue reading

My apologies for the hiatus. We were in Bolivia for one Thanksday, and got home the night of the other. I’m just now finally unpacked (because I procrastinate) and am sort of / kind of caught up on sleep. And even though I’m a day late this week, is it ever really too late to Continue reading