"Celebrate what you want to see more of." – Tom Peters
Happy Sunday, Friends! It's the first full week of October, I hope you're enjoying the crisp weather. Below is a meditation and something fun to try - two small glimpses of joy for your week. Matthew 7:7-11 “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will [...]
Happy Sunday, Friends! After not writing for a while, I thought I'd try sending out a weekly post sharing a quick meditation and something fun to try that might bring you joy as well. We had a great weekend of celebrations. In a season where in-person gatherings are limited, it was fun to celebrate these [...]
"Summer was our best season: it was sleeping on the back screened porch in cots, or trying to sleep in the treehouse; summer was everything good to eat; it was a thousand colors in a parched landscape." - Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird Summer is already 2/3 over! I can't believe it. I'm so grateful [...]
"I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear." -Martin Luther King, Jr. January always seems to be a quiet, lazy month filled with quiet evenings to myself, tea and books in hand. This January has been no different and has inspired a few of my Top 5, but [...]
"Christmas will always be as long as we stand heart to heart and hand in hand." - Dr. Seuss Here are the Top 5 Things I'm loving this month (warning...most of it is Christmas-related...as it should be): 1. Searching for Sunday: Loving, Leaving and Finding the Church, By Rachel Held Evans I've been meaning to [...]
Hi, Friends! Long time no type. I ended up taking a bit of an unplanned summer hiatus as life got a little crazy with work changes, house buying, and fun vacations. But I'm back! At least for now. I realized writing things out is so helpful in processing what's going on in my life and [...]
Do you ever have those moods where you literally don't want to do anything? You're too tired to move. You're too restless to sit and rest. The day seems to drag on and on when usually time is in short supply. Everything sounds boring and you just want time to move quickly so you can [...]
Hey Friends! Here's what I've been up to his month. What I'm Eating This month I made an effort to have healthy lunches. Here are two recipes I tried (from Pinterest): And here are two dinner recipes. The first was for our Small Group "Minnesota" themed dinner and the second is an old favorite [...]
Last year, I started following blogger Shay Shull and one of my favorite posts of hers was a link up party she did with two other bloggers called What's Up Wednesday. Once a month they share... And I thought it would be fun to join the club! Here's what's new with me: What I'm Eating I'm [...]
Here's what I'm loving this month. What I'm Reading Present Over Perfect Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children What I'm Listening to Blame it On Me -George Ezra 11 Blocks -Wrabel Mountain Song -Little Chief Running with the Wolves -Aurora What I'm Watching This is Us (like every other woman in America) The Blacklist What [...]
GLIMPSES OF JOY 