Merry Christmas Eve……

Just wanted to wish everyone a Merry Christmas Eve…… Much love from my family to yours. May your day be filled with laughter and special memories. If there are some tears along the way, remember God’s Word promises this….. Psalm 126:5-6 Those...

Shhhhhhhh………….

Psalm 46:10-11 Be still, and know that I am God;        I will be exalted among the nations,        I will be exalted in the earth.   It’s almost here. Christmas Eve. The birth of our Savior. The birth of our King. Help me, Lord, to refocus. Help me, Lord, to...

Christmas in Heaven

(You’ll have to pause my blog music to hear this beautiful song that Janet just shared with me. Janet lost her only son, Zach, three years ago. Christmas just doesn’t get easier. But Heaven does get closer!!Thankful that Nick has precious friends to share...

We Will Have a Time of Rest…..

Hebrews 4:8-9 Now if Joshua had succeeded in giving them this rest, God would not have spoken about another day of rest still to come.  So there is a special reststill waiting for the people of God. As I was reading this morning in the book of Hebrews, this passage...

Simply Christmas

I was a little late (of course), but I added our house to The Nester’s Christmas Tour of Homes.   After looking at many of the homes, I have learned a couple of  things. First, I have a very simple home. Second, I am NOT an interior decorator.  The beauty of the...

The Blog Post I’ll Never Write……………….

Jesus Returned!!!About two weeks ago just before church on Wednesday evening, Todd came upstairs and said, “Mom, look at the sky.” I immediately noticed a yellowish glow through all of our windows and ran to the door to look. As we stepped out on the...

Caught! Thankfully, found innocent!

My 16-year old son Todd (in blue jacket with red stripes on sleeves) has been sick for about a week.I took him to the doctor yesterday and then back again today to find out the results of his x-rays. He’s doing breathing treatments at home and taking a couple of...

Happy Birthday, Jesus!!!!!!!!!!!!!

When Jennifer Burch from Lovell Fairchild Communications contacted me about reviewing DaySpring’s new family Christmas product called “The Happy Birthday, Jesus Kit,” I thought it sounded very interesting and fun! After receiving my sample kit and...

Gingerbread House Memories 2009

(You’ll have to pause the blog music to the right before watching videos.) (It may take a minute for each video to load.)   Thankful for a group of sweet girls who share life with Olivia, love Jesus, and remember Nick in such a special way. He adored them...

Learning to Cope………………

Genesis 43:30-32 (New International Version)30 Deeply moved at the sight of his brother, Joseph hurried out and looked for a place to weep. He went into his private room and wept there.31 After he had washed his face, he came out and, controlling himself, said,...