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The topic of self-love is incredibly popular in today’s culture, is it not? Even within the church, it’s become a popular antidote to the daily struggles we face. Can I share with you some wise words on the topic that were laid before me this morning? Today I’d like to offer an encouragement from aContinueContinue reading “Liberation From Self-Love”

I’m one person sitting down to write to you… and yet I believe there’s a whole generation of us who could sign our names at the bottom of this sentiment. This is a thank you note of sorts written to a beautiful but unsung group of women. I appreciate all homeschool moms. But this noteContinueContinue reading “Dear Pioneer Homeschool Moms: You Paved The Way”

PART 9 My heart was pounding as I thought of what to say next. “So… ok. The first thing you should know is that what I’m about to say has the potential to ruin our friendship.” That’s a great way to lead in, isn’t it? But it was true. “Uh… ok.” Came Derek’s very tentativeContinueContinue reading “Our Story: The Day I Proposed”

PART 3 So, I believe I left you guys hanging as my dad was headed out to beat up Derek. Ok, I’m kidding. The whole thing was actually super low key. Anyone who knows my dad knows he’s about the nicest person you could hope to meet. And although I know some part of himContinueContinue reading “Our Story: The “Flirt And Fly””

As my husband waited by our packed truck and trailer, I held the hands of my dear mother and father, and with only a slight tear in my eye and absolute confidence in my heart, I bid them farewell. How could I feel any real grief when I knew this was what God had calledContinueContinue reading “MN to TN: Moving Day!”

Ok, so I kind of thought I’d have this hum dinger of a blog about how many times I broke down crying this past week. See, we’d been planning for quite a while that Ryan would go south with Derek when he went down to look for work and housing. I had it all plannedContinueContinue reading “MN to TN: All Happy Things!”