Where Are Your Tracks Leading?

Where Are Your Tracks Leading?

Last spring when I was out one morning, I heard bagpipes. Living here tucked away by the cemetery was new to me and as I peered over the fence, it was our first funeral. Mrs. Sargent. The bagpipes played and the family stood together in solidarity. The air was as...
My Favorite Way To Egg Hunt

My Favorite Way To Egg Hunt

Could there be a best way to Easter egg hunt? I don’t mean to be bossy, but I would say…YES! At our first egg hunt, after a grandma elbowed my one-year-old son Hank, pushed him under the table, and then proceeded to grab the Reese’s egg from his loose...
Sample Agendas For Virtual Prayer Meetings

Sample Agendas For Virtual Prayer Meetings

Below is the format that we have been using for our Zoom Virtual Prayer Meetings we are calling: “Arise: A Call To Pray.” We thought it may be helpful for you in starting you own group, so have a layout to start with.  We recently began a Facebook page for...
Listen to the Words

Listen to the Words

A few years ago my husband and I started something new with our kids.  We picked specific words that we thought each child needed to hear (different words for each kid) and decided to be very intentional about repeating these words over and over to each kiddo.  We...
I Am For You

I Am For You

This Saint Patrick’s Day, my family was getting ready to leave the house. The boys were all dressed in their green shirts, pants, and socks, ensuring that there was no way they would get pinched. Samantha grabbed the green shamrock shirt she had in her drawer and said...
Let’s Not Forget

Let’s Not Forget

Let us not forget as the water recedes and the news fades, Those who are feeling hopeless. Those who have faced their greatest fear, looked it in the eye, and watched it come true. Let us not forget Those who have lost all sense of normal. Those who have lost their...