We made it through Christmas. . . are you mourning the end of the holidays, or are you breathing a sigh of relief that the madness of the season is drawing to ...
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- Month: December 2014
2014: The Highlights
Can you believe we are already at the end of 2014? I feel like we just rang in the last new year, but here we are, about to ring in another one! ...
Quotable // Merry Christmas!
“I bring good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the City of David a Savior, which is Christ the Lord.” ...
Top 20 Reads of 2014
I think I will go on record as saying that 2013 was The Year of the Book for me: last year, I read a total of 124 books, a number that will ...
Quotable // from Laura Ingalls Wilder
“Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmas-time.” ~ Laura Ingalls Wilder ...
Lately // December 2014
Last summer, I waxed poetic about my love for the summer months. While I do love summer, I have an equally strong affection for the month of December, and all that the ...
Finding Rest and Peace Amid the Chaos of Christmas
Christmas. . . it’s the most wonderful time of the year (really, it is!), but it’s also the most chaotic. Are you feeling overwhelmed yet by the craziness of the season? I’ve ...
Quotable // from Edwin Louis Cole
“Expectancy is the atmosphere for miracles.” ~ Edwin Louis Cole ...
Putting Christ Back Into Christmas?
There’s been a lot of buzz in recent years among Christians who are concerned that Christ is being “left out” of Christmas. These well-meaning individuals bemoan the commercialization of the holiday and ...
The Only Thing We Have to Fear. . .
I’m sure every mama out there would agree with me when I say that being pregnant is absolutely surreal: the notion that a tiny person is growing inside of my body never ...