Hi, my name is Kendra, and I am addicted to my phone. The Problem I can’t quite pinpoint when the addiction began. I was fairly late to getting a smart phone (I believe it was 2012 when Luke finally convinced me to exchange my old-school Razr for an iphone), but my phone and I were… Continue Reading
“I see my path, but I don’t know where it leads. Not knowing where I’m going is what inspires me to travel it.” ~ Rosalía de Castro Continue Reading
Last November, Reader Extraordinaire Anne Bogel shared a list of 100 things she knows to be true about herself as a reader. As a fellow reader and list-making enthusiast, I LOVED this idea, and began compiling a list of my own. I doubted I would get to one hundred items, but found I had no… Continue Reading
Within the last couple of years, a number of families in our friend circles have bravely opened their hearts, homes, and lives to foster children. I have been inspired and astounded by their courage. But I will admit: I have literally prayed that God will not call our own family to follow suit. Not only… Continue Reading
“Now and then it’s good to pause in our pursuit of happiness nd just be happy.” ~ Guillaume Apollinaire Continue Reading
I have had wonderful success in my reading life lately, and I’m so excited to be sharing reviews of this past month’s reads with you today. There are quite a few reviews here, so I’ve divided them into categories to make it easier to scan for titles that may interest you. Enjoy! MIDDLE GRADE NOVELS… Continue Reading
One of the things I love most about our Heavenly Father is that He is a personal God. Our small minds have a hard time reconciling the Creator of the Universe with a God who cares about our individual hearts, but He does: He is not a distant figure, casually viewing the world below Him… Continue Reading
“Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.” ~ C.S. Lewis Continue Reading
My life has followed a trajectory of gradual slowness over the past couple of years. I slowed down quite a bit when I was pregnant with the twins, then further once they were born, and—along with the rest of the world—slowed to a complete halt last March. Our family began to pick up the pace… Continue Reading
February went by in a blink! Before I launch into a new month, I’m taking a moment today to look back at some of February’s personal and family highlights. // READING LATELY // This was a really great reading month for me. A longing for some simplicity and nostalgia led me to pick up quite… Continue Reading