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to encourage your heart and
add a lift to your step
The Blog
to encourage your heart and
add a lift to your step
Love Note To My Lefe’s – March 2015
To the amazing three I get to do life with... Bill, Alissa & Zach. Will we ever be able to top March 2015?? What a wonderful, memory-filled month it was for all of us! The fun we had together, and the special moments we shared will be embedded in my mind...
The Hope We Have
My heart is full. So full, it feels like it could burst. Full of grief. Full of hope. Full of promise. Full of thankfulness. This morning we attended another family funeral. This time it was for my uncle, my mom's brother. It hit home as I sat in the third pew. All of...
Walking Through The Transitions Of Life
A week of transitions has found me here. With my coffee. A quiet home. Looking for the blessings in this chilly, cloudy, breezy Iowa day. How about you? Where do you find yourself today? Has your week been full of transitions too? transition: movement, passage, or...
Five Minute Friday – Break
It's Five Minute Friday! Time to take five minutes and write freely on a one-word prompt. It's not perfect writing, but it's perfect timing to let the words flow. We share our "masterpieces" at Kate Motaung's place and encouragement follows. I invite you to join us...
What Does God’s Mercy Have To Do With It?
Maybe it was a mom thing. Maybe it was because we had been looking forward to it for months. Or maybe it was a combination of the rush of adrenaline and the reality of being there. I was on the edge of my seat in the second row. Camera in hand. Tears welling up....
What I Learned This Week – March 14
Another week has passed us by. As I look back over it, I am thankful. Thankful for God's presence in my life, thankful for my friends and family, and thankful for the opportunity to share this life together. I also learned a few things along the way this week. How...