do you believe in angels? i do. i have this vision of their huge, feathery wings invisibly wrapped around my children. not preventing all hurts and wrong, but wordlessly protecting them through their nights and their days, helping to soften whatever bad things come their way. i am a bit of a worrier. i never…
notice the LITTLE things is all about uncovering the happy in your day. and my faith makes me happy!
sharing favorite verses and quotes to spark thought and conversation about faith. faith can be a tricky thing to write about. i would never want to offend someone or sound like i think i have all the answers. but my faith brings me joy. here are some of my favorite verse, quotes, and reflections.
sometimes all it takes is a deep breath
this past summer, i wasn’t feeling well so i laid down on the couch. i turned on a movie for the kids and we all sprawled out, watching and half sleeping. my husband came out of his office and stopped in his tracks. “are you alright?” he asked. “i have never seen you just lay down…
i gotta get it together
i gotta get it together. i find myself whispering this phrase to myself multiple times a day. when i have 5 minutes to get out the door and i know it will take us 10. i gotta get it together. when i start one thing on the to-do list and get sidetracked by another. i gotta…
we have different gifts
sometimes, i want someone else’s gifts. i want to whip up new {or any} good dishes in the kitchen, and not even need to look at a recipe, and have all the right ingredients already in my cabinet. i want to put on cute running clothes, and new running shoes because my old ones got…
a new twist on an old favorite
Love is patient, love is kind. It is not jealous, [love] is not pompous, it is not inflated, it is not rude, it does not seek its own interests, it is not quick-tempered, it does not brood over injury, it does not rejoice over wrongdoing but rejoices with the truth. 1 Corinthians 13:4-6 i know. you’ve heard…