so i read this post the week before Easter and could NOT shake its effect on me (hello, Holy Spirit---i hear you loud and clear.) "Church, let’s bring Jesus’ hope into the darkness this Easter – the lonely street corners, the strip clubs, the shelters, the prisons, the sad places. We can push back the darkness, because God … [Read more...]
before we know it, Valentine's Day will be here. i'm not generally a huge gift-giver, but for the Holiday of LOVE, jon and i like to give our kids something small to show them how thankful we are to be the ones who get to love them as parents. we always give them a book and write a little note in the front cover. when they leave the … [Read more...]
yes, you want this recipe for your new year's eve party. whether you are having lots of friends over or it's just you and the hubby--this is the recipe for YOU! you're welcome in advance. Chocolate Fondue 6 squares unsweetened bakers chocolate (usually in the baking isle with the chocolate chips) 1 cup light cream 1/2 c … [Read more...]
there were early morning snuggles, presents for Jesus, presents for the kids, a hide-n-seek adventure for the "big gifts," french toast casserole, and first-time sledding AND .......................that was all before 9 am. we wrapped a little piece of the doll house furniture and a little train for them to open under … [Read more...]
it's my favorite christmas-time movie---White Christmas. with its dancing and singing and skinny-wasted women (seriously how were they THAT skinny?) and without warning, our christmas eve turned into a beautiful winter wonderland like something out of a movie. when Sister woke up from her nap and saw the snow, she shouted in the … [Read more...]
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my parents came from Indiana for a long (too short) weekend. it was full of candy houses, presents, mexican train dominoes, and cookie eating. i think they had a good time :). … [Read more...]
i have a feeling that the advent season and how we "do" it, will look different every year. i love the idea of intentionally planning out and implementing a time of anxious awaiting and focus on how God came down as a frail baby to rescue His beloveds. print advent seems to always start out as something fun i want to plan for our … [Read more...]
man, i've been busy this week---looking forward to some serious relaxing tomorrow (after i figure out how to cook sweet potato casserole without a working oven).....! hope your day is full of family, friends, love, and of course, delicious food! oh, and then tomorrow, you can get your shop on---> and then, come … [Read more...]
*discount code in the shop: 4SAVE: today and tomorrow only!* what an easy and delicious, yet festive breakfast to make for this Independence Day! i followed Pioneer Woman's recipe for the Egg-in-a-Hole except that i used a star cookie cutter instead of a round one. the kids thought it was awesome to be eating stars and gave us a chance to … [Read more...]
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