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As I gazed out the window on this somewhat spring day, I couldn’t help but stare as my kids laughed and played.  Refreshment, aliveness, and contentment hit me all at once.  Peace filled my soul at the thought of what … Continue reading

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True Meaning

What’s the meaning of that word?  Do you really understand what this verse is saying?  Let’s look up the meanings of some of these words.  The kids and I have this conversation as we study Bible verses. Defining unknown words … Continue reading

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It’s A Matter of the Heart

My babies!  My babies are growing so quickly.  I see it every day.  James has shot up like a stalk of corn and is praying that God’s will is for him to be a rancher. Jayla has went from sitting, … Continue reading

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Just A Little Time

A week or so ago, I decided to try out a new toothpaste just before bed. As I opened the cap, a somewhat familiar scent came rolling out of the tube. I didn’t think much about it until I pressed … Continue reading

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A Simple Thank You

Wow! It has been a few weeks since I have written.  I thought about writing several times over the holidays, but then I would get busy and not get around to it.  I missed posting about Christmas, Jamie’s birthday, and the … Continue reading

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Every Day Is Beautiful

I will have to admit that this past weekend was a struggle. A rather large unexpected expense came up while we were out-of-town, which left a thorn in my side. I tried not to worry about it, I tried not to … Continue reading

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Just A Swingin’

How do you create hours of fun for your kids? You tie sheets to the table in order to make hammocks underneath! (Warning – It is pretty fun for mommies, too!!) 😉 Psalm 127:3 – Lo, children are an heritage … Continue reading

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O.B.E.D.I.E.N.C.E

A month or so ago, the Lord burdened my heart to dig deeper into what it means to be virtuous.  He gently nudged me until I was completely committed to teaching our children what His word says about being a … Continue reading

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Look Who Is Six!

Dear Jaden, Today was an awesome day! Thank you for bringing so much joy to my heart.  You are a huge blessing. You ALWAYS know how to make all of us laugh.  You say some of the cutest things. Today was no exception.  You made … Continue reading

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How do you spell J.O.Y?

(Note: I wrote most of this the day after the election in 2012. I edited it in 2016 to make my thoughts clearer. Things have tremendously changed in our family since 2012. Despite the changes, all of God’s principles have … Continue reading

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