Monthly Archives: October 2009
Heart Surgery.
Pride. That’s my ugly issue. Pride can come in different forms. But, at the end of the day, it’s all self-centeredness. My stuff reveals itself when I stress over finding the perfect outfit to wear for an event. Or, when … Continue reading
Filed under God Stuff, Spiritual Journey, Virtue
Refining.
I had been frustrated with God for few days. He wasn’t answering my prayers. He didn’t appear to be moving on my behalf. And, I reminded Him a time or three of my faithfulness – my investments into the Kingdom … Continue reading
Filed under disappointment, God Stuff, Spiritual Journey
I Blame This On Lack of Sleep And Growing A Person.
I’m sorry folks. But, after this week, this is pretty much all I feel like doing: Well, right after I take care of these roots of mine. (That’s hair talk, boys.) I know. You came all this way for this? … Continue reading
Filed under Kid Stuff, pregnancy, Randomness
I’m Letting My Dad Hijack My Blog.
Dad wanted to guest blog, and post this earlier. It just seemed it may appear, I don’t know, a little selfish on my part? Anyhoo. After several requests to read his gift and for posterity’s sake, here ya go. He’s … Continue reading
Filed under giving, parenting, Relationships
I Don’t Drive 35.
It’s true. I’m 35 years old today. I don’t feel a day older than 34 ½. When my mom was 35 years old, she had a sixteen year old. Wha? It appears I’ll be 40 with a 5 year old. … Continue reading
Filed under God Stuff, gratitude, life, Love, Relationships, Spiritual Journey
A Fish Story.
Few people make me laugh until I cry. My dad is one of those people. It might be intentional like the time he replaced my toilet paper holder with a trick one. When I rolled, a recorded, “scary” message from … Continue reading
Filed under God Stuff, Love, Randomness, Relationships
Back From Vay-kay!
Hello! (Hello!) (Hello!) Echo! (Echo!) (Echo!) Pffst. Just hollerin’ at ya. It’s been a while. We had a great time at the el beach-o. Right up to this one getting sick. But, here are some pics of happier moments. The … Continue reading
Refuel. Replenish. Relax.
This will be my view very soon. It’s true. I’m looking forward to uninterrupted time with my family. I’m looking forward to waking up to the sound of ocean waves reminding me of how brilliant my Creator is. I’m looking … Continue reading
Filed under life, Randomness
Teachable Moments.
My sweet seven year old came home from school yesterday a little more solemn than usual. His sober demeanor eventually turned into a seemingly sour attitude. By this point, I was pretty much over his crabbiness that was even evident … Continue reading
Filed under Friendship, Kid Stuff, Motherhood, Spiritual Journey
