September 9, 2013 I’ve struggled to find the words I needed for today. I went from maybe posting about a pillow I painted to a dresser I painted to a chalkboard I made (super easy, no work required projects) but I just wasn’t in the DIY “mood.” I longed for some profound words and found […]

August 29, 2013 “Yet this I call to mind and therefore I have hope: Because of the LORD’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.” Lamentations 3:21-23 NIV Just because you haven’t seen something doesn’t mean it’s not there.- Epic I was […]

August 15, 2013 Today I learned why I am at Belton Elementary in this moment. There are many reasons but one was confirmed today. Don’t get all excited…I can’t reveal that reason. I just know God gave me a peace. As anxious, overwhelmed and frustrated as I’ve become (sadly) in three days, my purpose was […]

August 12, 2013 “But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.” Isaiah 40:31 KJV Today is bittersweet. I’m excited for my new babies. But, I’m sad to leave my own […]

August 8, 2013 To adults, it causes heartache, stress, anxiety… how can the earth hold anymore water? What does under my house look like? Moisture? Standing water? To children, a mud puddle is a pool. An opportunity to be carefree, dirty and fun loving. As adults, we caution those from stepping in the puddle for […]

August 1, 2013 Disclaimer: This post is not really about a dining room table. “He must become greater; I must become less.” (John 3:30 NIV) The Back Story: On Monday, I posted about the experience I wanted with my kids that God wants with us. Maybe I should have said I started this blog to […]

July 29, 2013 “This is what the Lord says, he who appoints the sun to shine by day, who decrees the moon and stars to shine by night, who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar— the Lord Almighty is his name.” (Jeremiah 31:35 NIV) He who tells the sun to rise each […]

July 27, 2013 Since I haven’t had much time to read books this summer, blogs have been easier and quicker to find on my phone or when I have a spare minute. I thought putting together a few inspiring posts may help some of you out, as well. Here’s what inspired me…have a great Saturday! […]

July 22, 2013 Did anyone ever tell you, “You learn something new every day!”? I still say this to my children at school and I make the comment to myself often! There are lessons all around us. Especially if we surround ourselves with people to learn from. How I enjoy spending time with those older […]