Category: Gratitude

A Grateful Christmas + Christmas Prayers for You!

It has been a hectic, stressful past few days for our family.Instead of slowing down before Christmas, implementing my plans to de-clutter and clean up our little apartment in time for our little family get-together on Christmas Eve (with my parents and my youngest brother), and preparing for our "birthday party" for Jesus on Christmas … Continue reading A Grateful Christmas + Christmas Prayers for You!

Thankful Thursdays: The Power of Community

Since posting the truth about my pregnancy earlier this week, I have been overwhelmed by the love, support, prayers and messages coming in from people everywhere — including complete strangers! 🙂 Truly, God is good and faithful, and in behalf of our entire family, we thank Him for the blessing that ALL OF YOU are … Continue reading Thankful Thursdays: The Power of Community

Thankful Thursdays: Just When You Want to Give Up

I realize I haven't been made a "gratitude" Thankful Thursdays post in ages! There are actually SO many things to blog about... but I always feel like there's so little time! *sighs* So, if you've contacted me before about blogging about this or that, or I haven't even replied to you, please forgive me.Anyway, this Thankful … Continue reading Thankful Thursdays: Just When You Want to Give Up

Speechless. Grateful. Humbled. BLESSED.

Just a quick post... I've read all the birthday messages, texts, tweets and posts so far and I am overwhelmingly humbled and grateful. To all of you, thank YOU! :)And to You who makes my life worth living... To our Creator and King... Thank You for reminding me through today's Psalm how wonderful and awesome … Continue reading Speechless. Grateful. Humbled. BLESSED.

Mommy Moments: On Being Faithful in Small Things… Like Homeschooling.

Here's a good reminder for us all from Blessed Mother Teresa: Source. It's really challenging to do this, but by God's amazing grace, I know we can! :)Incidentally, I tried to start being more "faithful in small things" by doing a post about our homeschool curriculum for this school year. 🙂 It's my first time … Continue reading Mommy Moments: On Being Faithful in Small Things… Like Homeschooling.

50 Days of Amazing Grace – Days 22, 23 and 24: Three Things {It is Well with My Soul}

If you're wondering why I haven't written any 50 Days of Amazing Grace posts lately, the picture above pretty much explains it. We're moving to a new apartment! (We had less than week to pack — read this to find out why!)Add to that work duties, and taking care of two little kids down with … Continue reading 50 Days of Amazing Grace – Days 22, 23 and 24: Three Things {It is Well with My Soul}