by Melissa Cheatham | Aug 11, 2020 | The Blog
One of my favorite things my husband tells me is, “I would marry you all over again, but six months sooner.” (Swoon. 🙂 ) He has said it ever since we got married, and he doesn’t just tell me that when life is full of sunshine and rainbows. He also reminds me of that...
by Kirstin Ricketts | Aug 10, 2020 | The Blog
Teaching kids to wakeboard is one of my favorite things…watching their eyes light up when they see what they can do. It takes grit to get on top of the water. Every time I wakeboard, I still get a little nervous when the boat takes off. It reminds me of pushing...
by Kirstin Ricketts | Aug 7, 2020 | The Blog
One thing that is certain this fall is uncertainty. School. Sickness. Masks. Uncertainty. As we notice uncertainty overwhelming our hearts, we can identify what we may be holding too tightly. We have the opportunity to surrender things we are placing our hope in. For...
by Kirstin Ricketts | Aug 5, 2020 | The Blog
Naming who God is takes our eyes off ourselves and what we lack and sets our gaze on His abundance. It’s the best way to live. It’s my favorite way to pray. One person begins, and then others join in and say what is true about God’s character. It gives a...
by Melissa Cheatham | Aug 4, 2020 | Children, Family, The Blog
This school year is going to have more kids on ipads, computers, and phones than ever before. Most parents feel the intense pressures of having kids growing up in the digital age and now that many schools are going virtual, kids will be in front of screens routinely. ...
by Kirstin Ricketts | Aug 3, 2020 | All The Things, Home Sweet Home, The Blog
We like to be together. Even the words make me laugh because we have all been together since March. It’s been a long time, and the uncertainty of whether or not it will happen again is looming. As we consider the fall, we have a choice to make, a mindset...