The holidays are a time we think about giving to others, and rightly so. We are so fortunate to have so much, but all that we have truly belongs to God and we are not meant to hold tightly to... Continue Reading →
Today was Thanksgiving lunch at church and it was so lovely. All day, I've been thinking about how thankful I am that this church has come into our lives this year. I've mentioned several times lately that I have been... Continue Reading →
Last year we started a new Thanksgiving tradition because of Jo's food allergies. It's not really safe at this point for her to go to other people's houses for meals that include things she is allergic too, so in lieu... Continue Reading →
I recently had the opportunity to read Brant Hansen's new book, Blessed Are the Misfits, as part of the book launch team. I was SUPER stoked about it, because I used to listen to Brant when he was on Air1... Continue Reading →
Josie is super into Daniel Tiger. I like it, too. Catchy songs, good lessons. But sometimes I wonder...what exactly is going on in The Neighborhood?? Is The Neighborhood a cult or an experimental child development community? Is that why are... Continue Reading →
Four years ago, we changed the way we do Christmas gifts for kids. Instead of buying willy-nilly (within our budgetary limits), we shifted to a want/need/wear/read structure. This means our kids get 4 gifts from us, and each of them... Continue Reading →
It has been 45 days since Congress let the CHIP program expire. 45 days in which Congress has failed to do their job, yet again. 45 days of fear for families that rely on this program. A few CHIP facts:... Continue Reading →
To understand dysautonomia, first you have to understand what the "autonomic nervous system" is. The autonomic nervous system is the part of the nervous system that controls the internal organs (blood vessels, stomach, intestines, liver, kidneys, bladder, genitals, lungs, pupils,... Continue Reading →
I believe that Jesus Christ is my Savior. It is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners - of whom I am the worst. 1 Timothy 1:15 I believe that He... Continue Reading →
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