When I was just a little girl, I longed for nothing more than to put down roots in the same small southern town where my family has lived for generations. Love for that place and it’s quiet, predictable ways convinced me there was no where on earth, save there, for me. Besides, every person I cared anything about dwelled between…
Read More
Bracelet Giveaway
While at the Allume conference, I was captured by a sponsor table laden with eye catching ornaments and jewelry. After looking into the non profit organization selling them, I was even more motivated to buy! Ornaments for Orphans gives men and women in impoverished countries the opportunity to work making beautiful handmade items. This offers them the chance to earn…
Read More
The Quirky Side
I am tremendously excited to be attending the Allume conference next weekend! The women who attend fly in from all over the U.S. and Canada. Most are stepping out on a limb and sharing hotel rooms with other gals sight unseen. As in, never met face to face. Although you can be sure we’ve all been stalking each other on Facebook,…
Read More
Lord, This Is What I’m Giving You Today.
Lord, I tend to want to hold on. To hoard them near myself for safe keeping. But it’s an illusion. The only safe place for anything that matters is in your hands. So this is what I’m giving you today;My mind – May it constantly dwell on what is true and right. Help me to train it toward constant gratitude….
Read More
Dear Minivan Mama
I saw you today in a minivan not very different from mine. You were waiting for traffic to clear so you could turn left into the parking lot I was leaving. Looking straight ahead into your van, I had the perfect view of the exchange that was taking place. That thing where you look in the rear view mirror to…
Read More
What My Foster Son Taught Me About Hospitality
When He first came to us, the house was a mess and dinner wasn’t ready. We didn’t have much time to roll out the welcome mat, and only Anna and I were here to greet him. But of all the guests I’ve had in my house, this little one has taught me the most about offering our home to others….
Read More
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
- …
- 16
- Next Page »