encouraging your pastor

Happy Monday everyone! It’s time for one of my favorite posts of the week- the next “encouragement project” installment. Last Monday I was on a roadtrip with my roommate from college and didn’t get this published first- I can’t wait to post all about our trip! My mind has been in a constant state of mentally […]

Finding the Quiet

Hi there! Thanks so much for sticking with me through these 31 days. I’ve really enjoyed- and quite honestly, been challenged, by coming up with 31 Small Changes. Again, don’t overwhelm yourself with trying out all 31 at once- that would make for one stressed out woman and that is not the point! Today I […]

Five years ago {our church plant}

Five years ago, with the help and prayers of others, my husband and I gave birth for the third time. Only this time it wasn’t  a baby (although we’ve done plenty of that, too!)- it was a church. A church plant that God whose idea God seeded in our hearts in 2006, and two years […]

New Item in Etsy Shop {Embellished Bible}

I don’t do a whole lot with my etsy shop, but when I saw these Bibles, I fell in love with them.They were so plain though. A friend of mine, who got me a ton of crafting stuff along with her roomie, suggested I fancy them up. (Hi Kim and Cameron!) And that I did! […]

Encouragement: Part 2

Last week, I began a series on encouragement. In that post, I talked about encouraging our children. I hope that you were able to use some of the suggestions and give some positive feedback to your kiddos! {Or the kiddos in your life, if you don’t have any of your own.} This week, I want […]

Lessons Learned from The Help

I saw the movie “The Help” last week and oh. my. goodness. I loved it. I laughed. I cried. A lot. There is so much swirling around in this little head right now that I want to get it out while it’s still fresh. I already feel like I have lost some of it since […]

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