‘Home, the spot of earth supremely best, a dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest.” R. Montgomery Shuffling back through the snow-melting-into-rain covered driveway, we pushed open the door to our home and six pairs of muddy-covered boots plodded onto the doormat. Mud immediately fell to the floor. Puddles began forming as the […]
“Remember the days of old; consider the generations long past. Ask your father and he will tell you, your elders, and they will explain to you.” Deuteronomy 32:7 We were just about to head out on a family field trip to a local museum, depicting life from the late 1800s and early 1900s […]
It was an ordinary Saturday … a day of household chores, sorting of dresser drawers, several loads of laundry and floor washing … but, also, a day of sparkling jewels and simple moments of just plain life sweetened with thankfulness … a morning where sisters found time to hug and help … in […]
It felt like someone had pushed me off a very high, scary cliff. Without a parachute. Five years ago, this is how I felt when I found out we [surprise!] were expecting our third baby. When that positive sign showed up on the trusty pregnancy test, I nearly fell over. What a shock! We […]
