Tag: thoughts
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Pinterest Scarf Holder {& why sometimes you should not DIY}
I’m all about a good do-it-yourself project. And if it adds organization to my life? BRING. IT. ON. So when I saw this image on pinterest, I was like, “Yes! I need this in my life!” So I went to the store, bought a pack of shower curtain rings and set up my own personal…
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love.
not because of the worth of the one being loved, but because of the character of the one loving. Jesus is the only one who can love with a perfect never-giving-up love. but surely we can try to imitate His love for those around us. who are you not giving up on today? true love:…
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February Goals :: 2014
It is with great fear & trepidation that I begin this post. Not really. But sometimes it’s nice to be dramatic. Makes life interesting. Anyway, I made this ridiculous goal to share my monthly goals with you and a little re-cap of how I did. Here are the goals I made for January: read 1…
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Liberty through Limitations :: why I’m limiting my facebook time
When I posted my goals for January, I got several comments and questions about my facebook goal. The funny thing is – nobody asked my why I was limiting my facebook time to 15 minutes a day. They just asked me how. For the past few months, I’ve wanted to ‘cut back’ on my facebook time. There were…
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Serve Jesus. Scrub your Toilet.
Recently I came across these verses: Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me, I was naked and…
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Change Your Perspective
I have 3 kids. 4, 2, and 3 months. They have each gotten sick over the past 2 months. All at different times, of course. Flu, bronchiolitis, and RSV respectively. These things + the fact that my 3 month old still wakes up at night to eat and my 4 year old sometimes wakes up…
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thanks {giving}
Thanksgiving. And for the last month, my facebook feed has exploded with statuses about giving thanks. I like to take the weeks before thanksgiving and use it to reflect on the past year: blessings the Lord has given as well as hard times He’s helped me through. I like to list it all out. This…
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the Trust Journal
Today marks an important day in my home: it’s the beginning of another semester of seminary for Jonathan. This semester, he’s taking 12 credits. Thankfully, he’s able to take all of them online, so there’s no traveling involved. After he finishes this semester, he will have enough credits to apply for a doctoral program. If…