Today was John’s last day of preschool. Tonight we attended his preschool graduation and watched him graduate with his friends. It was incredibly sweet to see him greet his friends. He was so excited as he ran up and talked with them. He will miss them now that school is over. I am thankful that … Continue reading »
Book Review: A Noble Groom by Jody Hedlund
A Noble Groom by Jody Hedlund Book Description Recently widowed Annalisa Werner has the feeling her husband was murdered but can’t prove it. Alone with her young daughter in 1881 Michigan, she has six months left to finish raising the money needed to pay back the land contract her husband purchased, and the land is … Continue reading »
Why I became THAT crazy woman at the mall
It was raining when we went to the mall. Not the perfect day for a family outing, but we went anyway. We were all happy to be together. It was a good day to just hang out and have fun as a family, even if we did get a little wet in the process. After … Continue reading »
How we can Pray for Boston
While praying for Boston this morning my prayer started out pretty general. Please bring healing to the city, etc. Then, as I prayed for a few minutes longer my heart began to stir and my soul began to cry out to God. It was a powerful moment between this sinner and God. I was reminded … Continue reading »
It’s Not Good-bye
I was only 19, but I knew nothing could stop me. It was a normal January day when I walked into my Mom’s job and told her my exciting news. I was moving to Florida! I remember counting the days until I could leave. I wanted independence so badly. It was the start of my … Continue reading »
Wedding Wishes
Last night I spent the evening gathering tissue paper and wrapping my special gifts, selecting my favorite recipes, and copying them onto cards in preparation for my niece’s bridal shower that was held this afternoon. My oldest niece is getting married on April 7th. I do not think there are many things that can make … Continue reading »
May His Peace Be Yours
Laura Frantz has mentioned, Jesus Calling, a daily devotional by Sarah Young on her blog. After reading a few excerpts I decided to purchase a copy of this devotional for myself. It is one of the best purchases I have made this year. Yesterday was not one of my better days. We all have them. … Continue reading »
Book News
“Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.” Hebrews 13:8 (ESV) I was reminded of this verse today and saw how it applies to my life. God’s will for us does not change on a whim. It does not change when our desires change. His will for our lives remains constant; just like … Continue reading »
Let the Blog Hop Continue: The Next Big Thing
Thanks Bethany Macmanus, A Noise in the Night for inviting me to hop onto the blog tour. I love to talk about writing, so how could I resist the opportunity to talk about my current project? What is the title of your book? It is currently titled, Love for Aline. This is called a working … Continue reading »
When the Church Forgets its Calling, Part 2
Every hair is perfectly in place. Her make-up is tastefully applied by a careful hand and her clothes are chosen with care. This is a woman who takes care with her appearance. She might not be the most beautiful woman in the room, but she carries herself with pride and confidence. She appears to be … Continue reading »
