by Jennifer | Jun 30, 2013 | Christian, Hope, Inspirational, Motherhood
We have survived another day. Sometime tomorrow evening we should reach the Disneyland area and then the fun can officially begin! Not that spending long hours in a minivan with my family isn’t my idea of a good time, because clearly it is, but I’m more than ready for...
by Jennifer | Jun 27, 2013 | Christian, Hope, Inspirational, Motherhood
Over the next few days, the blog is taking a little subject turn. We are setting out on the open road, in the family minivan, with our four year old twins in tow. From Pennsylvania to California we will be brave parents. We are determined to survive the infamous...
by Jennifer | Jun 26, 2013 | Christian, Hope, Inspirational
All of us at one time or another are forced to encounter “giants” in our lives. Giants are the ugly issues none of us want to face. However, even the joys in our lives seem to be intertwined with these beasts and when we approach them, it becomes time to pull out the...
by Jennifer | Jun 21, 2013 | Christian, Hope, Inspirational
Today, I’ve linked up with Lisa-Jo Baker for Five Minute Friday… My life has been a little off balance lately. I’ve been grieving my uncle, and I have a first row seat at watching my mother grieve her brother. It’s not easy. For the last four years the heartbeat of my...
by Jennifer | Jun 18, 2013 | Christian, Hope, Inspirational
I try to wake up each morning and ask what God wants me to learn, or do for Him, that day. If you read the blog last week you know there was a death in my family. Once again, I became aware of how hard it is to ask God what He wants me to learn through grief. It is...
by Jennifer | Jun 14, 2013 | Christian, Hope, Inspirational
Psalm 126:5 says, “Those who sow in tears shall reap in joy.” I’m sowing again. And though I know all things written in the word of God are true, I’m having a difficult time seeing how joy can come when I have to say goodbye to someone I love too soon. Yesterday, I...