Living Simply to Please Jesus while Simply Loving One Another
This Thankful Thursday I have to give the Lord a gigantic, gargantuan, enormous amount of thankfulness for Bloggy Friends Far and Near….You guys are unbelievable….we have begun to receive cards and boxes from around the country and truthfully, we were shocked!! Once the initial shock of your love for us settled in we feel abundantly…
Our oldest son has once again left for his depl*yment. He serves our country with great skill and we are extremely proud of him. Yet, his job puts him in great peril. With the house having just been destroyed by fire we are already under extreme stress. His depl*yment only compounds it all. This mama…
I had a little B*yd Bear Collection. I just think Bears (and Snowmen) are about the sweetest thing around. Bears just say, “welcome” so appropriately. They are snuggly and each seem to have their own personality. Over the years Dw had given me some B*yd Bears. Not a glutonous amount, just enough to make our…
Just about 3 weeks ago I wrote a blog post about how we had solved the towel dilemna. You, my bloggy buddies, remember it I know….I was so tickled with the outcome and it was really working beautifully. Here are some “before” and “after” shots….. Right after Elijah and Elizabeth came home I wrote a…
God’s timing is always interesting. He is never late. He is never early. I believe He is deliberate, intentional and precise with each and every thing He does. (And yes, even as I believe that whole-heartedly, it can be very confusing too). On Wednesday January 14th when our home was destroyed by fire we were…
I started Thankful Thursday many months ago, never guessing that one day my Thankful Thursday would come while we were sifting through what remains of our sweet little log home. Too weird to get my arms around. Nonetheless thankfulness is not something for just the good times. We still have so, so, so, so much…