Gettin' Serious

Zoe

Zoe

I spent most of Thursday whining about life. My laundry had piled up to overwhelming. I needed to empty the dishwasher before I could address the stack of dishes in my sink. I could have played tic-tac-toe in the dust collected on my mantle. I wandered the house not knowing where [...]

Christmas All Year Long

Christmas All Year Long

I’ve worked hard to find peace in Christmas this year.  Some years the flurry of activity and extra long to-do lists overwhelm me and despite my best efforts, I find myself longing for Christmas to be over so we can return to normal.  This has been one of those years.
This morning as I drink my [...]

Thoughts on School

In a previous post, I mentioned that we were still undecided about how we were planning to educate our older girls for this school year (our youngest daughter has one more year before she starts kindergarten). I had several people contact me asking for more details on that and so I’ve decided to try [...]

Flirting with Deism

Once upon a time in a land far far away, I was a college student. It took me sweet forever, but I eventually earned a bachelor’s degree in religious studies. I am fully aware that earning a bachelor’s degree is a fairly common occurrence, but for me it was a very big deal because [...]

Destiny Rescue

Destiny Rescue

Warning: the following post has the potential to completely ruin your day. I hope it does.
Conrad and I attended the Vineyard Regional Conference at Columbus Vineyard Church last week. The conference was really good ~ inspiring speakers, great music, informative workshops, and plenty of time to meet and interact with fellow leaders [...]