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My amazing girls!

I have blessed in so many ways in my life, but definitely at the top of my list is my family.  God gave me a very wonderful (patient and understanding) husband and two beautiful girls — inside and out.  I … Continue reading

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Thoughts on Forgiveness

The ladies shared this quote in Bible Study this morning and it was so good I had to go home and look it up! God has truly blessed me with some wonderful people to do life with! Forgiveness is giving … Continue reading

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Blessings

As the girls and I have headed back to school I am once again reminded that the blessings of God can often be found in the challenges of life.  Especially as He uses them to shape and grow us. One … Continue reading

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Videos from our Trip to Costa Rica

While we were in Costa Rica this summer I took some videos of our adventure to the San Luis Canopy Tour.  In addition to ziplining you can take advantage of two other optional activities — the Tarzan Swing and the … Continue reading

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Reflecting on Year 2

Summer has seemed to fly by this year and as I look back on my writing, it has been months since I’ve really been engaged. I tried for a bit in June, but heading out to Costa Rica with the … Continue reading

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Agape Love…to cover in silence

One of the Bible Studies I have been working through over the last several months is Beth Moore’s Living Beyond Yourself: Exploring the Fruit of the Spirit. Right before I misplaced the book (this weekend while cleaning and unpacking) there was a … Continue reading

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Life Lessons Learned while Substitute Teaching Middle School Band

For the last month and a half of this school year, I helped out in the band hall.  Things had gotten a bit crazy in there, so an extra set of eyes and ears were helpful, along with the presence … Continue reading

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Wise words..

“Watch your thoughts, for they become words. Watch your words, for they become actions. Watch your actions, for they become habits. Watch your habits, for they become character. Watch your character, for it becomes your destiny.” — Anonymous

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Orange Conference 2011 and my take aways!

I spent the last week at the Orange Conference with our church staff.  It is my third year attending this conference and it is one of the highlights of my year, every year!  This blog is about some of the … Continue reading

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Between Good Friday and Easter, silence. (via Yesterday Lucas)

Love this! Some amazing thoughts on waiting on God. Thank you, Steve. Yesterday was the anniversary of the day Jesus lay in the tomb. His followers were in hiding, their faith shaken to the core. His enemies were rejoicing, convinced … Continue reading

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