I love the Old Testament. It is filled with real people, real lives, real stories. It shows the good, the bad and the...
How to build a powerful spiritual heritage: Diaper Story
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Family History
Lessons from my Grandmother: Becoming a godly wife
My Grandmother (Mémé) was an extraordinary woman. Born in the 19th Century, she lived through much in her 89 years....
Anniversary blessing! [Teaching What Is Good #147}
I'm afraid I only have my link-up this week. I've had so many other things going on and today is my ANNIVERSARY!!! 31...
A glimpse of autumn
I'm an autumn transplant. I am not of the prairies with miles upon miles of corn fields, or the stark vastness of the...
Insights from the Word: memorials
My father went to see the USS Arizona Memorial before he died. He served in WWII and was a POW. The memorial was very...
The wedding dress is finished!
Well, we picked up my daughter's wedding dress today. I was very blessed to be able to barter for the dress and the...
28 years ago today…
28 years ago today, I was in Florida getting ready to marry the man beyond my dreams. My dream had been to live in a...
Feeling Christmas nostalgia
As I'm listening to Christmas music this morning, I'm feeling very nostalgic for my childhood Christmases. It doesn't...
Mémé…
I'm of French-Canadian heritage. Well, half. Growing up, we were very close to my dad's parents. My mom gave daily...
It’s a birthday!
Today my 3rd child turns 22. OH MY GOODNESS!! Where has the time gone?? The sad thing for me is that she is not at...
Stories galore…
God works His sweetness and love into our lives through the stories and testimonies He brings us through. We give...
Thankful Thursday
Tomorrow would have been my mother's 87th birthday. She passed away 10 years ago, one week before my youngest son was...
Thankful Thursday
This week I've been thinking about family. Well, when you have 8 children and homeschool, you have family with you ALL...
How I Met Your Father – The Wedding and Final Episode
In my last episode I shared how we switched the plans for our wedding in the month before we got married. We moved it...
How I Met Your Father – Episode 6
The Engagement The Sunday morning we announced our engagement at church one of the men said to his wife, "I think...