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The Year of the Impossible
I’ve been thinking about the past year. It’s been a wild ride. And when I think about that wild ride, I see one definite theme – the impossible becoming possible. I can’t help but think of the Bible verse “With God all things are possible.” A year ago this time, The Narrator and I were […]
What we're doing for Advent
Every year since I’ve become a mother, I’ve wanted to start some sort of advent tradition to help prepare the kids to celebrate Jesus. Every year, December has caught me off guard and I haven’t gotten my act together. For the past few years, I’ve followed my friend Jenna‘s ADVENTures on her blog. She and […]
Poof! There goes babyhood
I really can’t believe that it’s December already. This year has been….one to remember. I’d classify this year as the year of impossibles becoming possible for so many reasons. The latest to hit home, was how impossible it seems that my kids aren’t babies anymore. More than that – they aren’t even toddlers. They’re preschoolers. […]
The Grace-filled Pressure Cooker
I remember being fascinated with my mom’s pressure cooker. She’d pull the gray pan and all its contraptions out on Sundays to cook up some potatoes that would be mashed to a creamy, delicious pulp. I’d stand at the edge of the kitchen waiting for the pressure cooker to start screaming, signaling that the potatoes […]
Six months and counting
It’s been a little over six months since we listed our house for sale, packed our belongings into boxes and headed to Michigan. Six months. So much has happened in that time period, and yet not much has happened all at the same time. It’s been difficult to find the mental energy to blog. I […]