It’s been a crazy week. It started with a weekend of standing in awe of God’s creation. I just love Arizona and its wildly divergent beauty. We took the scenic drive from the Phoenix area up through Globe to Show Low for an AFHE event and speaking engagement. The mountains, canyons, cacti, and pine forests are […]
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Block Play: Building Up the Whole Child
In keeping with this month’s theme of writing about things we love (and giving away some of it), I want to talk about BLOCKS! If you are thinking that block play is just for preschoolers, stay with me a minute. People of all ages can benefit from some good ol’ fashioned block play and today […]
You’re Invited!
Welcome to my new little home. I’m so glad you are here in time for my ‘house-warming’ party. This is no ordinary party where you are expected to come bearing gifts. No, it is my delight to share over the next couple of weeks about things that have shaped and influenced our home and give […]
Top 12 Posts from 2012
So, I’m coming back just a bit early from my blog break. Our family had so much fun this evening discussing the highlights of 2012 over a bowl of popcorn. Boys eyes sparkled as they kept gushing about favorite memories… I’m in a slightly sleep deprived state (thanks to a bout of insomnia last night) […]
Reason #542 Why Boys Need a Mom
My goal by the time he turns 18: that he will have a working knowledge of what clothes pair with what and will consistently apply this knowledge on a regular basis…
Advent is Coming!
Chrstmas is right around the corner. Have you started thinking about it yet? This is one of my favorite seasons of the year. I love slowing ‘regular life’ down and taking time to think about the incarnation – God become man. I love taking the time to talk of Him to my children, to really cultivate […]