FRESH STARTS

Today is the Day the LORD has made I will rejoice and be glad in it! Psalms 118:24 What a wonder verse of hope, grace and the promise of new beginnings. As a parent, there are many, Many, MANY times I was a redo! I want to try again! I want a FRESH START! GodContinue reading “FRESH STARTS”

Husband – Grow in Grace and Knowledge

There are so many seasons in life, and within each season so many changes! In this current season of life there can feel like a lot on my husband and my plate. Things we have said yes to. All these yes’s are good yes’s, they are things we enjoy or are needs for our family.Continue reading “Husband – Grow in Grace and Knowledge”

Conversations

I absolutely LOVE getting together with my friends! Having them over to my house during the week, inviting their children over for playdates, and hosting a meal together makes my heart SO happy! When I get together with my mom friends, it is so great to catch up! Sometimes it is weeks, monthly or whatContinue reading “Conversations”

Prayer – Children Would Turn to Prayer

We try to be a family of prayer. When we go to bed we try to have a prayer with each kid.  During each meal we try to have a family prayer of thankfulness. If a member of the family is in need, sick, or has a big life change we try to take timeContinue reading “Prayer – Children Would Turn to Prayer”

Invisalign

Well I did it! I took a leap and decided to get Invisalign. Have you heard of it before? It is these “invisible” retainers that help slowly move your teeth into their right places. In my case the treatment of wearing the retainers should go about 6 months in which I change retainers every 2Continue reading “Invisalign”

Husbands to Lead the Home

My husband has been working on leading our family spiritually since we have been married. And there has always been this HUGE speed bump that keeps popping up when he leads. This speed bump make it hard for him to have the confidence and ability to lead. It can frustrate him, take over and stealContinue reading “Husbands to Lead the Home”

Prayer to NOT Complain

My family has been under the weather for a few weeks now, each of us taking a turn to be sick.  While my kids were not feeling well I had so much grace for them and their needs but still wanted to uphold most of the standards of communication. For example, I didn’t want themContinue reading “Prayer to NOT Complain”

Prayer Kids – Stand up for others

In parenting there are times I have realized that training a skill or character trait needs to start WAY earlier then I could even imagine. Today I want to touch on the issue of defending those unjustly treated. This is not a trait I thought I would need to be training on until my kidsContinue reading “Prayer Kids – Stand up for others”

Love Your Word

My sweetie pie Madeline (age 4) is learning to read. She is reading some great literature, let give you some examples, passages that include riveting sentences like: The ram sat on the sand. We ran in the shack. The ant is mad at the man. So yes I am joking we are in the beginningContinue reading “Love Your Word”

HAPPY NEW YEAR – 2018

HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE!!!! I love new years!!! Probably because I love the idea of planning, dreaming, and discovering what this NEW YEAR will bring! This year Darren and I tried something new 🙂 we wrote out each month in 2018, and discussed some different key elements we wanted to include in each month. SomeContinue reading “HAPPY NEW YEAR – 2018”