Five Minute Friday, Marriage

Ordinary Becomes Heavenly (Five Minute Friday and a happy announcement!)

Ordinary can be so mundane. But for those of us who look to God for strength and meaning in an otherwise meaningless life, we have the opportunity to daily see the ordinary become heavenly. One peek into God’s love letter to us, and an ordinary morning sparks an ocean of joy into the inmost parts… Read More Ordinary Becomes Heavenly (Five Minute Friday and a happy announcement!)

Grace Parenting, Life Lessons, Stories of Grace

Stories of Grace: Surrender

We walk hand in hand, Tiny Daughter and I. Walk briskly to avoid the biting wind, our boots crunching on a layer of freshly fallen snow. Tiny Daughter is chattering about some change that she possesses, that she received from Small Son. How she wants to buy some chocolate for Brother “and for you, Mom.”… Read More Stories of Grace: Surrender

Five Minute Friday, Life Lessons

The Stuff Life is Made Of: Again (Five Minute Friday)

Today I’m sharing with you one of my very favourite quotes, that reflects where I want my heart to be. “Because children have abounding vitality, because they are in spirit fierce and free, therefore they want things repeated and unchanged. They always say “do it again!” And the grown-up person does it again until he… Read More The Stuff Life is Made Of: Again (Five Minute Friday)