It doesn’t seem fair. I think I’ve been self-conscious and had to watch what I eat and work out since I was 10 years old. (Not that you would necessarily know that I work out and watch what I eat by looking at me!) I was probably 8 when my mom patiently explained to me that my […]
(found) “When she reached this passage (a letter from friend which spoke of her gentle, calm, penetrating look that was dearly loved), Princess Marya sighed and looked round into the pier-glass that stood on her right. The glass reflected a feeble, ungraceful figure and a thin face. The eyes, always melancholy, were looking just now […]
A few random thoughts for the evening: 1 – I am pondering a new look…thoughts? THANKS! I love it too. 2 – Remind me never to blog after 11 pm ever, ever again. 3 – I made a hat for a birthday present, but now I am thinking…it fits my head quite nicely, no? Maybe […]
Autumn at our house is a fresh venison meal made by the hunter himself It’s an evening spent on the porch with a fire and guitar, singing “Knowing You” together. It’s a fall piano-scape with flowers from the mother in law… It’s a sleepless night with a crying baby whose first tooth is arriving… And […]
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Hidden Art by Edith Schaeffer (the wife of theologian Francis Schaeffer) is one of my newest favorite books. I’d love to buy a copy for every newly wed bride I know…and then some. I don’t even remember how I stumbled across the book, but I ordered it in the early months of this year and […]
Jonathan Edwards once made this resolution: Resolved, To live with all my might, while I do live. I will praise the God of my salvation. Satan is a joy-stealer. Sin is a joy-stealer. Busy life and self-centered-ness are joy stealers. I am learning do everything that I can to live a joyful, Christ-centered life. Today […]
