Each morning, before I take the girls to school we read the Bible, we review memory verses, and we pray. (To put your mind to ease, we also brush our teeth.) One day Bella, our youngest, had a short and simple prayer “Dear Jesus, please help the adults today to be well and obey. Amen!” Continue reading
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Ruffled Feathers On Mother’s Day
Hiccup # 1
Sunday was Mother’s Day. It was perfect, except for a couple of hiccups. Today I’ll share the first one. For Mother’s Day my husband decided to make me feel special. After enjoying a lavishing breakfast in bed, my amazing husband surprised me with a home-made voucher to have lunch and flowers of my own choosing. Continue reading
When You Stamp Your Feet ‘Cause Life Is Messy. Careful Not To Twist Your Ankle.
Our daughters are in the Romanian school system. Some teachers have an interesting approach to mistakes written in a notebook. When there are mistakes on the page, the page looks messy. When the page looks messy, the teacher tears that page out. Why? So that the notebook will look nice and tidy.Continue reading
Beauty And The Beast
Love, love, love. Hearts, hearts, hearts. It’s the month of love, people say. Christmas is already history. Valentine’s is here.
Why We Go Through Pain
Memory Verse: “…Shall we accept good from God, and not trouble?…” Job 2:10
“Sweethearts, right now it’s not about your happiness, it’s about your obedience.” my husband is lovingly teaching our girls as they are pushing some limits. It may be a truth very hard for us to swallow even as adults, yet so necessary to get a grip on as early as possible.Continue reading