Intentionality
I have been thinking a lot about intentionality this week especially when it comes to the life of Christ. While Jesus carried out his...
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The Possibilities Are Endless
New Years Eve has always been one of my very favorite holidays. I love a fresh start. I love that feeling you get when everything is...
Twinkling Hope
My husband's favorite Christmas movie is National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. When we bought our house he immediately shared his dream...
All That Could Be
Life is not perfect, but if we are willing to change our mindset, adjust and omit for a little extra time, and take a different approach...
Get up! Go over! Join it!
Some of the most meaning Scriptures in the Bible for me are the ones that contain action commands. Often times we get so bogged down in...
Diving In
Remember when you were young, and you gazed out your window in the fall at all the leaves just waiting for a pile to be raked for you to...
The first to notice
This weekend my family and I attended an event in our city dedicated to all things Legos. My daughter and I spent a lot of time building...
Need A Lyft
This weekend I did something I have never done before. I used a ridesharing service. I know what you are thinking. Isn't this...
Step By Step
This weekend I journeyed to a different town and stayed in a large treetop house. On one side of the house you pulled your car in the...
Letting Go With Lip Gloss
I am a true overly organized, anal, perfectionist at heart. I am a planner, color coder, time blocker, and alphabetizer. I have been...
Wolf, Bunny, Cat.....
Sometimes in our house, my daughter pulls out items from her costume drawer and asks everyone in the house to become an animal. Just...
On Grief and Growth
On August 30, 2012, I held who I thought was my baby girl for the first time. I fed her. I rocked her. I gave her to her birth mother...
EXPOnentially Enthusiastic
This past week, I taught a third grade class at the local elementary school where I work as a substitute teacher. At the end of the day...
Stuck
When I was in the fifth grade, I ran for SCA president. I handed out bookmarks that said, "Don't be crabby. Vote for Abbie." I lost...
Caution! The entry you are about to enjoy is extremely HOT!
Last week, I found myself in a long conversation with a person who is very dear to my heart. We have been a part of each other's lives...
For the Birds
This afternoon as we were watching a movie as a family on the couch I quickly realized that my daughter was watching something else....
Weaving
Tomorrow I will begin another year working in a public school system. Prior to being called by God to serve in this work, I served as a...
The Suncatcher Series Part 6: Colorful Growth
This tree has been hanging in a window in the home where I lived for as long as I can remember. The senior pastor at the church I grew...
The Suncatcher Series Part 5: Sneaky hospitality
I love pineapples. The pineapple is a symbol of hospitality and welcome especially in the south. I learned this very early on from my...
The Suncatcher Series Part 4: Bee-lieve!
Have I ever mentioned that I am slightly afraid of bees? I am also slightly ashamed to admit it, because I know what true value bees...
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