Our recent trip to Minnesota took us east 1,420 miles to see family we spend much of the year missing. We attended a wedding that made us realize just how young we aren’t anymore. We swam with cousins even when it was too cold outside. We caught a … [Read more...] about Roots That Run Deep
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What if Miracles Sometimes Look Like Messes?
In my last post I talked about different parts of the Bible jumping off the page at certain times in our lives. I hope you test this theory. It’s pretty amazing really. One of the ways I engage this process is to think through the story like I … [Read more...] about What if Miracles Sometimes Look Like Messes?
Understanding Regret
I have a friend I love to shop with. This girl is a bit funky and spontaneous and whenever I’m with her it is guaranteed to be a good time. As a shopper, one minute she’s thrifty, carefully minding a budget and the next minute she falls in love … [Read more...] about Understanding Regret
Training Little Hearts: Why it all begins with Mama
I’m a bit argumentative by nature. I am. I’m quite opinionated, I like to chat and, while others may not always agree, I tend to think I have pretty great ideas. Quite the picture of humility, huh? I think that is probably true of … [Read more...] about Training Little Hearts: Why it all begins with Mama
How to be Authentic
Authentic. Nine letters, big word. Another word we throw around, another word we want to be and yet when we settle down to define it, to actually implement it, we struggle just a bit. How do we put skin on that exactly? Let’s go … [Read more...] about How to be Authentic
Cultural Shift and Planned Parenthood: Let’s Do Something!
I'm taking a little break from our Baby Steps for Big Words series to talk about a pressing issue that is flooding my mind lately. We'll be back to that soon, I promise. But for now, let's make time for this. I’ve been thinking quite a … [Read more...] about Cultural Shift and Planned Parenthood: Let’s Do Something!