“For how do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband?” 1 Cor 7:16 We’re nearing two decades of walking through life together. Like all marriages, this one has had a multitude of ups and downs, highs and lows, heartaches and celebrations. Never really knowing what we were doing (do we even know, now?), we
Last night I put my hand to my heart. I don’t know why it landed there but after a deep breath or two, I felt its beat and was startled with wonder. There is an actual heart beating life through this body. This was the first year I have felt fully alive, fully present, fully
It’s been a bit since I’ve blogged or shared anything over here. Quite honestly, this season of motherhood caught me off guard. When my babies were little, I remember people telling me that it will get easier. And it did, but other things became harder, too. When I was mothering babies and toddlers and littles,
For my 36th birthday I was gifted a journaling bible. Ever since, my quiet time has taken on a new look, new peace, new fresh ideas. Art-journaling in my bible has become such a gift to me. Spending the time to slow down and sink in to the word of God and allowing artful worship
If you’ve followed me for any number of years, you’d see that I come and go in waves. Sometimes, I’m here blogging every day, sometimes I’ll go a month or two or five without updating. In the last few years, I have had so many wonderful creative ideas swimming around in my head. Too many
finding treasure…finding peace…finding nature…finding each other…warm spring days…sunbeams through tree leaves…grace-filled hearts… these are my favorite things today…
There’s this beautiful thing that happens during family sessions. You parents, you don’t even know it’s happening. I know you’re worried that your kid is acting crazy, that the little one just spit up everywhere and, oh gosh, how are we ever going to make it through the next hour? On your way here, mom
You are all things. Denying, rejecting, judging or hiding from any aspect of your total being creates pain and results in a lack of wholeness. – Joy Page For sometime now I’ve battled with being my whole self. I often compartmentalize things and feelings in my life as if they aren’t a part of my
I originally posted this on Friday, but was having blog issues…but’s its here now 🙂 ______________________________ I am glad that so much movement happens in this stillness. – Richard Land Practicing stillness isn’t a strength of mine, but something I’m striving for. And this amazing thing keeps happening when I am able to be still: