Harvesting the Beet and Carrot
We planted them from seed and waited and waited and waited. Simple garden joys! We ate the carrot already! We’re giving the other carrots time
September 5, 2016
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Even More Fruitful
I always forget the part in John 15 where Jesus prunes fruitful parts of the vine so they become more fruitful. I only remember the
September 4, 2016
You’ll Be Glad You Did
We planted the saplings the kindergarten teachers sent home a decade ago. I’m so glad I did.
September 3, 2016
The After School Snack Platter: Yes, They Still Want it
I absolutely love after school snack time with my daughters. For the past nine years, I’ve arranged life and work to arrive home a few
September 2, 2016
Is There Another Way to Look At It?
I love how simple questions can change any circumstance. I’ve come to learn that a great question can change your life. My favorite four hard-but-great
September 1, 2016
It Takes a Jackhammer Sometimes
The walkway in front of our home has sunken into the earth. In order to rebuild the path and provide an entrance into our front
August 31, 2016
Keeping Some of the Past
It’s the end of an era. The Walk-to-School campaign, thriving for eight beautiful years, has ended for me. With girls in middle school and high
August 30, 2016
Drying the Tomatoes
This takes hours in a 200 degree oven. It’s going to be worth it! I actually moved the tomatoes to a glass pan because
August 29, 2016
That It Would Feel Like Home
Tomorrow marks the Big Day that my daughters each attend new schools: middle school and high school. The oldest hopes it will feel like home,
August 28, 2016
Unlimited Comfort
Today I read aloud the verse from Psalm 94:19: “When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought me joy.” I think about the “consolation”
August 27, 2016