by Julie Lefebure | Dec 27, 2015 | Love God
I did my best to freeze time. As each present was opened. With every smile. In each family selfie. Through the laughter, the fun, and oh, the food. So much food! In the gatherings, large and small. As we sang along with Christmas carols coming through the speakers. In...
by Julie Lefebure | Dec 22, 2015 | Ramblings
I’ve been in many a barn in my life. Most were bigger than the normal house, with large rounded roofs and a cool hay loft near the top. My favorite barn from my childhood had mounds upon mounds of hay bales tucked inside, big enough to make forts in. Oh, what...
by Julie Lefebure | Dec 17, 2015 | Five Minute Friday, This Lefe Family
It’s our last Five Minute Friday of 2015. I missed the Twitter party tonight, as I was spending time at my niece’s Christmas concert and hanging out with family afterwards. It was a splendid time. But here we are, the last one of this year. My goodness,...
by Julie Lefebure | Dec 17, 2015 | Love Others
I’d say we live in a prevalent conditional world. “If you do this for me, then I’ll do that for you.” “Her words ripped a hole in my heart. I can’t possibly forgive her.” “He expects me to help him after what he did to...
by Julie Lefebure | Dec 15, 2015 | Love God
We have homes to decorate. Gifts to purchase. Baking to complete. Parties to attend. Children’s programs to enjoy. Travel arrangements to make. Menus to plan. And food to prepare. On top of that, we have jobs to hold down, classes to pass, carpools to drive,...
