Living Simply to Please Jesus while Simply Loving One Another
I was thinking about the words “well rounded” lately. Over the years I’ve often heard people say, “We want our children to be ‘well-rounded’.” But what in the world does that even really mean? So glad you asked… The definition of “well-rounded”: someone who is skilled, capable or knowledgeable in a lot of…
Today the hearses carrying the 19 hotshots from Granite Mountain, Arizona were moved from the Phoenix coroner’s office to their home near Prescott {northwest of Phoenix}. The kids and I had the privilege of standing on the roadside and honoring these fallen heroes. As we drove the I-17 highway looking for a spot to…
Happy 4th of July from miss Ruby Have you ever wondered what happened to the 56 men who signed the Declaration of Independence? Five signers were captured by the British as traitors, and tortured before they died. Twelve had their homes ransacked and burned. Two lost their sons serving in the Revolutionary Army; another had…
Since Dw has been gone to Africa, I’ve not had much opportunity to get exercise. For me, personally speaking, exercise helps me stay pretty mellow. If I feel myself getting stressed, exercise *always* helps. {Besides spending time with the Lord.} With Liberty being the oldest and Ruby’s seizures really can’t go too far, so instead…
I often wonder how moms ever survived when their children went off to serve in foreign countries in years past. Before there was internet, cell phones Skype and Face time. Having read dozens of missionary biographies over the years, I always stood amazed at the courage of missionary’s moms. How grateful I am that I live…