Happy Monday to you! How was your weekend? Profitable or relaxing, I hope. Mine was kinda crazy. That’s because this sickness has really pinned me down. I thought I was pretty much over it by Thursday. Then Friday morning hit and wow – I felt like I got slammed by a truck. I drank a …
Category: Blessings in Disguise
It’s All God.
Favored by his Daddy. Rejected by his siblings. Sold to be a slave. Lied about. Thrown into prison. Forgotten. Any of you ever had that many blessings in disguise? “As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring it about that many people should be kept alive, as …
Kelly’s “Major Fail”
My friend, Kelly blogs over at Joyful Adorations. The other day I was catching up on her blog. When I read this post, I immediately thought of my Blessings in Disguise series. Go check out Kelly’s post and read about her major fail that she managed to have a positive attitude about!
Additions, Subtractions, & Substitutions
Every week, Jonathan and I try to schedule a date night at home. That means, we put the kids to bed a little early and do something together. (talk, play a game, watch a movie, etc.) I always like to have something special to eat on home-date-nights. On this particular night, Jonathan volunteered to make …
Bathtubs & … other items
This week, I began a Bible study with some sweet girls from my youth group. About 10 minutes before they arrived, I got Nate up from his bed. As I was changing his diaper, I realized that he had not only defiled his diaper, but also his entire outfit and backside. I popped him in …
Sicky Wicky
I spent yesterday with a bunch of close friends. We just chilled on the couch together all day. And by *chilled* I mean that in the literal sense of the word. I managed to take a picture of all my friends gathered in one spot: Oh my, what a shame. Looks like I didn’t make …
Mercy Calls
There we were. Driving along in our little car – one big happy family. I noticed a policeman parked on the opposite side of the road and mentioned to Jonathan, “Hey, I don’t know what the speed limit is or if you’re going over it, but you might wanna slow down.” {cue dramatic music} Mr. …
What Am I Thinking?!?! :: Blessings in Disguise 1/31
To begin with, I have no idea why I signed up for this 31 Days event. Good grief, I’m right in the middle of preparing for my first Arts & Crafts Fair, re-applying for my teaching certificate, leading an 8 week Bible study in my home for senior high girls, and training for a …