Faith & Gratitude

Christmas is…

We’re riding over to my aunt and uncle’s house for the reunion type holiday gathering. The Christmas music is playing…
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The community helpers puzzle. Its pieces dumped in the floor, again. I find myself frustrated, again. Frustrated to pick up…
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“With Jesus Christ at the center, our aim is to shape both minds and hearts in his image.” ~This is…
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She brought it on a Sunday filled with homemade mashed potatoes. I admired the yellow bowl. So she gave it…
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Technology can definitely be used to build heavenly habits. Today, at Habits for a Happy Home, I’m sharing five of…
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Following is something I shared when I spoke with fellow moms at a local homeschool group last week. Today, I…
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I grew up in Southern California. One of our favorite summer Saturday outings as a family was to visit one…
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It’s just about a given that when you have five children in the house and participate in multiple events that…
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“I’m sad my baptism is over,” she says as she comes in from the backyard. “Oh sweet girl,” I answer….
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“I predicted yesterday that today would be great. My estimate was correct.” ~ Littlest Girl A weary Mama at the…
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I’ve been thinking about this habit of family gathered for a meal. And, as I thought on it I remembered…
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~by Music, Markers and Musings