“Her children rise up and call her blessed…” I was singing my prayers yesterday while washing my dishes. And as I sang of my most precious blessings, my beautiful, healthy children, I sang of how they bring light and love to me. My children rise each morning And call me Mama What can be more [...]
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As we entered into 2012, my husband and I discussed our New Year’s resolutions. He can share his own with you if he chooses. But I will gladly share mine with you! Aren’t you lucky!? My resolution for 2012 is to celebrate the Biblical Feasts or Holy Days that are laid out in scripture. Personally, [...]
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Today, my children and I came up with an ingenious plan. Make a nativity scene with legos. No doubt this has been done… I’ll google that when I’m done here. But we were thrilled to have thought of it. We immediately began planning and gathering the pieces we would be needing. How does one make [...]
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Do not ever give up. We all fall. We all stumble. Get up! Try again! You only fail when you refuse to continue the fight. We all face various trials and struggles in our lives. We are faced with troubles caused sometimes by our own mistakes, misdeeds or misunderstanding, sometimes by other’s, and still sometimes, [...]
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I have been pondering lately how timid we have all become. I don’t say this about others, being judgmental and finger pointing. I mean ALL of us. We have become so wuss-ified and fearful that we are unable to stand up for…. just about anything. We all have our own goals and causes that we [...]
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I have a friend. A dear sweet woman, who loves the Lord and loves her family, and serves both with all her strength and heart. A strong, brave woman who loudly supports the rights of women to birth their children as they choose, and feed their children with the warmth and fullness of the breasts [...]
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For the last month I have had a song stuck FIRMLY in my head. I find myself humming it, several times a day, every day. When I’m doing the dishes, I sing a few lines… when I dig a hole to plant a tree I belt it out to entertain my children…. when I walk [...]
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NOTE: This contains graphic details that some may not wish to hear about. Those close to us are aware that we recently just had our third child, at home, unassisted, on purpose. Why would someone choose such a thing? It was an interesting journey. When my husband and I had our first child, we did [...]
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We’ll be moving in at the end of the month. Ohhhhh I am so excited. Deuteronomy 11:11-12 But the land which you cross over to possess is a land of hills and valleys, which drinks water from the rain of heaven, a land for which the LORD your God cares; the eyes of the LORD [...]
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We’re still hoping for our own piece of dirt prior to planting season. We have our eyes on one in particular and have put in an offer. I’m hopeful they will accept it or that we can reach an agreement SOON! Here you see what caught MY eye. Do you see that yard?! That is [...]
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