Galore: In great numbers; in abundance This word – “galore” – aptly describes a certain item in my home. I’ll give you 1 chance to guess what that is… Toys? You got it. Despite the fact that I only have 2 kids. And despite the fact that we haven’t bought many toys. Yet the sight above is …
Category: Blessings in Disguise
One Story
We were in South Carolina last weekend for Jonathan’s Grandma’s funeral. If you follow me on instagram {@BrownSugarToast}, you probably saw this pic on Saturday: Funerals. They are interesting times. The funeral for Grandma was – I can honestly say – such a blessing. It was a blessing because her sons conducted the funeral and …
Do the Wave
I have a dirty secret to tell you. It’s about the wave. The microwave, that is. {psssssst…I hate cleaning my microwave.} As if you couldn’t notice from my picture. Here are some great tips for cleaning your microwave. Because I’m assuming there are some of you out there with the same problem. My blessing for …
Weakness = Strength
Have you ever experienced something that you wish would just go away? So have I. I think we all have, haven’t we? Whether it’s a new responsibility, troubling relationship, financial or physical difficulty, etc. Is it possible to face a situation like this and truly see it as a blessing in disguise? Paul went through a difficult …
Disconnected
My blessing in disguise for today is this notification: We are out of town for Jonathan’s Grandma’s funeral and I have no internet…{besides my phone}. My blessing is that I am somewhat disconnected from the tight grip of my computer. The tight grip is mutual, I assure you. The disguise? I’m typing this on my …
Messy
My friends, this has been the state of my living room for the last couple of days: Jonathan says it looks like a gypsy camp. *ahem* I’m making this fabric swag in preparation for my first craft show that takes place in . . . 2 weeks!!! {cue insane jumping & glue gun burns} I was inspired …
One Church Isn’t Good Enough
The following is a guest post written by Joel Arnold, missionary to the Philippines. My wife and I are professional church hoppers. You know, the kind of people that can never stay at one church long enough to build meaningful relationships and get involved before they go somewhere else? That’s us. And we do it …
Blessings…Even in Death
Yesterday, my husband’s Grandma went home to be with Jesus. We are sad not to have her with us on earth. But our sadness cannot compare with her joy of being in the presence of her Savior, Jesus Christ. Miss a day? Click here to read all 31 Blessings in Disguise!