First off: I am thankful today for friends who could hear me literally sob about car seat woes and then offer a compassionate hug. Next: do you eat weeds? No, not weed. Weeds! this beast Every spring before we can plant, the garden sprouts up and is quickly carpeted with a plant called dock, which … Continue reading Eat your weeds!
Month: April 2019
Little Things: Beauty
Sometimes we need to just take a moment to focus on the little things. Like this bouquet on my bathroom vanity last week. You will notice I don't have the most photo-worthy bathroom. Not because I don't clean it (but, seriously, with four kids under 8 years-old living here cleaning never lasts long anyway); rather, … Continue reading Little Things: Beauty
Behold, a New Thing!
See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland. (Isaiah 43.19 NIV) I finally did it. I planted pea seeds in February. And, yes, I did feel a little proud of myself. And then I … Continue reading Behold, a New Thing!
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