Praise: As I sit in my living room sipping hot chocolate (Yum!) I was struck with the thought that my boys wore hoodies today, at the end of July. Why is...

Praise: I am thankful that my new dishwasher and garbage disposal will be delivered and installed tomorrow. Our dishwasher stopped cleaning dishes about three months ago. A month ago, our...

Praise: Dave and I were able to attend my 20 year High School reunion this past weekend. We had a great time. Of course, I probably enjoyed it more than...

Praise: I am thankful for God’s protection during my 38 years of life. It is something I take for granted most days, but it is a gift from God. Prayer:...

Praise: I am so thankful for the faithfulness of the older generation of believers. Several years ago, a friend of mine pointed out to me what an example the senior...

Praise: I am so thankful for the patience of God. I am slow to hear and learn, but yet He lovingly instructs and guides. “Zapping” is not His first choice of...

Praise: Thank you for praying for Landon’s hand. This was the first day that he did not moan in pain at some point during the day. Penny-pinching: There is a...

Playfulness: One of my children loves statistics. This child has created a friendometer to determine which person to like. Based upon the level of kindness exhibited during conversations, this child puts others in order on...

Praise: We are having a great summer. I am so thankful for this time with my kids. I am also thankful that I can honestly say that. It hasn’t always...

Playfulness: Confession-I just now remembered my password to my blog. If you have wondered why I haven’t been posting, that is part of the reason. =) The other reason-busyness. Honestly,...