faith

“Are you so happy, Mom?”

John David asks me one question every single day. "Mom, are you so happy? I just want you be happy,…

8 years ago

The Story of My Wedding Dress: What Fire Couldn’t Burn

"Your wedding dress? What do you want me to do? It's..." I don't remember exactly what my mom said, but…

8 years ago

My New Year’s Resolution (Yes, I know what month it is.)

Did you make goals for 2016? Or "New Year's Resolutions?" We're over 3 months in now. How are you coming…

8 years ago

Life gets really fun once you get over yourself.

Life is so much more fun when you quit worrying about what others think of you. It's not about "me"…

8 years ago

When Trusting God with Your Heart Gets Very Real

A couple of weeks ago something strange happened. Four mornings in a row I woke up at 4am with my…

8 years ago

Update on my Pain Battle: Things are getting better!

      Today I went to my very first cardiology appointment ever. It was both helpful and confusing at…

8 years ago

Learning to Suffer Well, or at Least Find the Balance

Learning how to suffer well looks like the theme of my life lately.  Have you ever been through something hard…

8 years ago

“My flesh also will rest in hope.” Psalm 16:9

This morning I struggled with my precious but incredibly clingy two-year-old. The problems of life that I cannot get off…

8 years ago

“And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men…”

I know I keep telling you about this book: But hear me out one more time because I am STILL…

8 years ago

Life in Northern Cal: Modeling Good Habits and Helping the Homeless

There are so many exciting things going on in our chilly little Northern Cal world, it's hard to keep my…

9 years ago