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Bows.
I love sharing stories about life’s sweet adventures and God’s faithfulness… especially after the experience is wrapped up, fully processed, and tied off with a pretty bow… because, who doesn’t like an exquisite bow?! While these are wonderful and valuable … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Reflections
Tagged acceptance, Advent, blessings, Brokenness, Christmas, conversations, experience, failure, Faith, family, God, grief, grow, heart, Hope, Jesus Christ, journey, JOY, learning, lessons, Life, life changing, loss, love, marriage, mourn, New beginnings, reflection, Reflections, relationships, religion, remembering, tranquility, wisdom, work
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making all things new.
As a Girl Scout, we learned to “make new friends and keep the old”. There’s even a fancy song that we all sang, probably in harmony around a bonfire at some point. Ironically, this is a philosophy that I’ve unintentionally … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Reflections
Tagged blessings, connections, experience, God, grow, heart, Hope, Jesus Christ, journey, JOY, learning, Life, life changing, love, peace, reading, reflection, Reflections, relationships, scripture, spirituality, thankful, tranquility
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my one month anniversary.
As I sit, perched on a perfect chair-like structure made of large rocks, couples stroll leisurely passed me, hand in hand, smiling and laughing in the morning sunlight. Dogs playfully wander between the ocean and the stone-filled hillside, enjoying freedom … Continue reading
Posted in gratitude, Life, Reflections
Tagged adventures, blessings, Brokenness, God, grow, Jesus Christ, journey, JOY, Life, peace, reflection, Reflections, spirituality, thankful, travel
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Transitions and Reflections
I’m fairly certain that every entry in my prayer journal begins with: “Oh. My. Word… Where is the time going.” or “How is it mid-November already?” But seriously… how did we get here? With nearly one year of living back … Continue reading
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Tagged blessings, experience, family, God, Hope, JOY, Life, reflection, thankful
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gratitude in two-thousand-fourteen
Two-thousand-fourteen began with a bazaar anticipation of all the opportunities I would have to write the number 4. There is simply something about writing it that brings me joy – so I suppose, I’m a little sad to see 2014 go. … Continue reading
Posted in Gratitude, Life, Reflections, Scripture
Tagged blessings, experience, family, God, grow, journey, JOY, Life, thankful
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free gifts
The God that I have come to know, and long to know more, is one of extravagant love and grace. In my recent move to California, I have found myself in a place of tremendous vulnerability. With this, I am learning … Continue reading
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Tagged adventures, blessings, family, friends, God, heart, Hope, Jesus Christ, JOY, learning, Life, love, reflection, religion, scripture, spirituality, thankful
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The Unfolding Of A New Chapter.
Today marks a very big day in my life. I accepted a position as ACCESS Director at Geneva College – a place I have come to call home! And the smile has not left my face since I signed the paperwork, … Continue reading