Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve

Excitement fills our home and thousands of homes on Christmas Eve. We typically do lots of baking and prep before my parents come over to eat and open presents. Tonight will be no exception. Santa will have quite a bit of cookies to eat tonight. And, because I know of...
Anniversary through Instagram

Anniversary through Instagram

Yeah, yeah. Instagram was bought out by Facebook and now there’s a bit of controversy over whether or not they can sell your pictures without your permission. Well … I think with enough of an uproar, that’ll all get figured out and I won’t have...
Not Thinking About It

Not Thinking About It

I think that’s the state most of us have tried to stay in after the events of last Friday. I just couldn’t think about it. It was overwhelming and I honestly just couldn’t understand it. But most of all, I was really angry. Angry at the shooter....
In the olden days …

In the olden days …

Yes. That’s Beau and me, 18 years ago on Sunday. December 16th, 1994 … a day that changed my life forever. Ladies … I really did snag a good one. Actually, I’m pretty sure he was and still is (even though he is a tad grumpier than before...
My Censored Post

My Censored Post

I started to write this whole post about my thoughts on Christian music versus secular music and how we speak out against secular music, but in the same vain, we don’t watch movies or TV shows that star only Christians OR that only display things about the Bible...
Coming Up to Breathe

Coming Up to Breathe

I’ve been barely able to catch my breath over the last month or so with all the activities going on in the lives of myself, my husband, and my kiddos … including transporting myself back in time to the 1940s for our church Christmas production this past...