Our summer is off to a fun and very busy start. Amidst all the activity, I haven’t had much time to step back and process all that has been going on around ...
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Lately // June 2017
I’ll save you my usual spiel about how I can hardly believe June is nearly over, how I’m in denial that the year is halfway through, how time is flying by WAY too ...
Resting in God’s Love
At the start of the year, I selected Love as my word for 2017. I know I wasn’t alone in feeling a little battered and bruised by the events of 2016, and ...
Quotable // from Mother Teresa
“See how nature – trees, flowers, grass – grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence…we need silence to be able to touch souls.” ...
2017 Reading Challenge: A book written during the 1940s.
If you’ve been following along with my 2017 Reading Challenge, you’ll notice that we’ve approached the year’s halfway point. We (well, I) read through the Victorian era, the turn of the century, the first ...
In the Spotlight: Favorite Instagram Accounts to Follow
I mentioned in my A-Z Favorites post that Instagram is one of my favorite spots to hang out online. My feed is mostly filled up with pictures from personal friends and family ...
Quotable // from Clarence Buddington Kelland
“My father didn’t tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.” ~ Clarence Buddington Kelland ...
Let’s Hear It For the Dads!
Is it just me, or is Father’s Day in need of a little TLC? Maybe even a complete image overhaul! Nominally, it’s the Dad equivalent to Mother’s Day, but while we’re all ...
Quick Lit: Reading Wrap Up, Part 2 // June 2017
As promised, here is Part 2 of this month’s quick(ish) book reviews. These five books are across the spectrum in terms of content, as well as my opinions of them. Their one ...
Quotable // from Randy Pausch
“Experience is what you get when you didn’t get what you wanted. And experience is often the most valuable thing you have to offer.” ~ Randy Pausch ...