Reflections On A Decade+ of Marriage
“To open myself up to love feels like jumping off a cliff… without any sense of where I’ll land.” I expressed this early on in my relationship with Ben,…
On Schooling at Home and Changing Plans
Just in the last couple of weeks, I have had four friends share that they have decided to homeschool this year; and I know that number is growing exponentially…
The Long Haul
Last week, I returned home from a few hours out working to find my daughters puttering around inside. Almost immediately, the oldest said to me, “Mom, we tried to…
Enjoy Every Minute
Enjoy every minute. Three little words. Words that elicit a rushing force of guilt like no others for this mama. In that early morning hour, hour after hour, when…
Let Them See
A couple of weeks ago, Ben and I got into it – right as I was dishing dinner onto plates. It was that time of day where everyone is…
Minimalism is Not the Gospel
Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven,…