To kick off this 12 Days of Chistmas with Kids series, I thought I'd share with you a quick and easy treat that is as cute as it is easy. And, kids LOVE them! The only thing faster than making these little treats is watching them disappear. To make this quick and easy, I bought pretzels that were already dipped in chocolate, but feel free to go full Martha and make those yourself. Here's ...
12 Days of Christmas…with Kids!
So, I sort of fell off the face of the earth in November. I mean, I did post EVERY SINGLE DAY in October so I deserved a month off, right? Actually, I think I just ran out of words for a while. To make up for it, I have a little something fun planned for this month. If you're anything like me, the thought of the holidays is a little overwhelming to you. I have enough ...
Empty Shells
My family and I went for a walk yesterday through beautiful golden fields bathed in late afternoon sunlight. The weather was warm, a light breeze was blowing and we were breathing deep in the good things God has given us. Namely each other and his beautiful world. At one point we were scanning the ground for any late-fallen pecans and gathering a few here and there. I kept ...
What I’m taking away from Proverbs 31 today….
31 days. Wow. I’m as surprised as you that I’ve finished it. More so, actually. And, if that thought isn’t overwhelming enough today, we have to look at Proverbs 31, which might just be the most intimidating chapter of the Bible for moms like me. Because this woman rocked. Let me just remind you what God’s word says about her: “A wife of noble character who ...