It’s been a year of doing here. Going places. Adventuring. Growing. Food. Growing. Kids. Hearts. Minds. The past few weeks we’ve also been busy growing our Etsy shop and filling it with beautiful Christmas prints! I create each and every printable and they are all available instantly for download after purchase. They make perfect giftsContinue reading “Holly, Jolly Christmas Prints!”
Water Over Rocks.
It’s in the sound of rushing waters. Swirling. It’s in the roar of downpour. Raindrops pelting from the sky. It’s in the ebb and flow of a tide coming in and out like clockwork. It’s in the quiet. It’s in the chaos. The presence of God. It permeates every bit of life. Every cell andContinue reading “Water Over Rocks.”
Feeding a Tribe: Meal Planning on a Budget
It’s no secret grocery prices have been going sky high. With eight growing kids, we are feeling the pinch of ever-increasing prices right along with everyone else. Whenever we go to buy groceries, often it seems there’s another item (or two) that’s gone up in cost. Over the years we’ve found budget-friendly ways to feedContinue reading “Feeding a Tribe: Meal Planning on a Budget”
The Heritage.
“I have four daughters,” he told me while looking at all the girls that surrounded me. His back was supported by a brace and he was leaning heavily on his walker. His left hand was wrapped tightly…nearly to his elbow. He’d come over to us to say thank you. Thank you for the carols. TheContinue reading “The Heritage.”
The In Between Places
“We need more of Jesus to show up in life…” Her words ran across my screen. Yes. More. Of Jesus. To Show UP. Yes. But how. Everyone around us has something going on. Hard. Things. Bitter places. Tough situations. Lacking. Earlier this fall we found ourselves walking in a tough season with one of ourContinue reading “The In Between Places”
Stillness: Trusting God in Hard Seasons
There’s something to be said about acceptance. The quiet calm that comes with sitting in the present and breathing it. Not running from it. Not trying to solve all the things. Not trying to out smart, out think or out work whatever hard we find ourselves in…but just accepting that we are here and HE is present.
Wholesome Day 