All week long I have been watching the news out of San Diego about the wildfires that have been popping up all over the county. It definitely hit home for me because my family is one day going to relocate out of state and one of the many areas on our radar is San Diego….
It’s Time for Spring Cleaning!
I’m going to admit it. I hate spring cleaning. OK. Hate might not be the correct word, because if my father were here, he would want me to say ‘dislike intensely’. He didn’t like the word hate. Either way, I look forward to spring, but not the cleaning. When I look around my house and…
Simple Things
Happy Sunday! Yesterday, my husband was outside grilling us some pretty, yummy chicken and when he came in the house, surprised me with this little bouquet of roses from our garden. A simple gesture, but it meant so much. Especially since for the most part he’s not the “always buying flowers” kind of guy. So…
Book Review: Thrive by Mark Hall with Tim Luke
If you have ever heard the song Courageous or Praise You in this Storm, you know the voice of Mark Hall, lead singer of Casting Crowns. Not only is Mark Hall a talented musician, but he has also been in ministry for 20+ years. Together with Tim Luke, Executive Pastor at the church where Mark…
Book Review: A Faith of Their Own-An Experience Guide for Parents and Preteens & Enter to Win!
As of the writing of this post, I have young children who have awhile to get to their pre-teens. (or at least I am trying to convince myself of that!) I plan on keeping A Faith of Their Own for when my children hit that pre-teen age and I will be able to fully utilize…