by Christina | Jan 9, 2013 | children, family, homeschool |
It seems our home has been struck by a technological revolution this Christmas. Both my older daughters saved, trialed through months of doing chores without being asked, to earn the right to purchase an IPOD and smart phone. They also received Kindles for...
by Christina | Jan 1, 2013 | encouragement, faith, family, gratitude, incourage |
Best of times? I really think so. Now, truly is a wonderful life. Everyday, there is a struggle to hold on and slow time as it is. Looking back, I see that blessings abounded in 2012; even in the trials. I loved the invitation to reminisce. Here is my attempt at...
by Christina | Jul 16, 2012 | encouragement, faith, family, homeschool, ministry, the power of one |
I recently had a mom approach me and ask me about our Nursing Home Ministry and how we got started. Know first, that I am nothing special. Anyone can do this. Second, this ministry has greatly enriched our lives in more ways than I could put in words. And third,...
by Christina | Jun 14, 2012 | faith, family, the power of one |
She witnessed the fall out of the accident from her house on June 19, 1980. My mother in law and her neighbor stood in a field watching the flashing red lights and hearing the blaring sirens. They knew something awful had happened, she just never dreamed it involved...
by Christina | May 19, 2012 | children, faith, family, honor, love |
I had just finished a Christian yoga class before our visit and was completely relaxed, still, and slow in breath. Thrilled to do something tangible for Ruth, The Most Beautiful Woman I Know, she graciously allowed me to type this post from her dictation. It first...
by Christina | May 15, 2012 | charity, faith, family, motherhood |
Looking in my hope chest as a young mom, I came across a brochure my mom had given me. It was a baby care brochure that came from the Miami hospital where she had me in 1968. It was all they had given her. It was pretty silly, actually. A small 31 page brochure of...