As I sit here on Christmas Eve (Eve), wrapping gifts under our beautifully adorned tree, I can’t help but feel a mix of emotions washing over me. The scent of freshly baked, not homemade, cookies fills the air, reminding me of the love and effort we’ve poured into making this holiday special for our littleContinue reading “A Reflective Christmas Eve: Cherishing the Present, Honoring the Past”
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Finding Hope in the Midst of Christmas Heartache
As the twinkling lights and cheerful carols fill the air, I’m reminded that Christmas isn’t always the picture-perfect holiday we see in movies. For many of us, including myself, it can be a time of mixed emotions – joy intertwined with deep, heart-wrenching pain. The song “Just Because it’s Christmas” by Anne Wilson resonates deeplyContinue reading “Finding Hope in the Midst of Christmas Heartache”
Crafting a Harmonious Life: Balancing Faith, Family, Finances, and Wellness in 2025
Have you ever felt like you’re being pulled in a million different directions? As a homeschooling mom of two, passionate about holistic health and sharing encouragement, I know that feeling all too well. But as we approach 2025, I’m excited to share my vision for a life where faith, family, finances, and holistic wellness comeContinue reading “Crafting a Harmonious Life: Balancing Faith, Family, Finances, and Wellness in 2025”
Embracing the True Meaning of Advent: A Family Guide
As a homeschooling mom passionate about holistic health and faith, I’m always looking for ways to deepen our family’s spiritual journey. This year, we’re embarking on a new adventure – celebrating Advent. I’ll be honest, the idea of Advent is relatively new to us, but we’re excited to learn and grow together through this beautifulContinue reading “Embracing the True Meaning of Advent: A Family Guide”
Reflecting on America’s Choice: A Reaffirmation of Our Founding Values
As we emerge from another pivotal moment in our nation’s history, it’s essential to reflect on the significance of our recent election and what it means for the future of our great nation. The American people have spoken, and their voice resounds with a clear message: we are a nation that stands firmly on theContinue reading “Reflecting on America’s Choice: A Reaffirmation of Our Founding Values”
Life After Hurricane Helene: Navigating a Sea of Emotions
Hey friends, it’s been a while since I’ve sat down to write. The past few days have been a whirlwind of emotions, and I’ve been struggling to find the right words. Hurricane Helene hit hard, and life as we knew it came to a screeching halt. It’s strange how something as simple as having powerContinue reading “Life After Hurricane Helene: Navigating a Sea of Emotions”
Hurricane Recovery: A Journey of Faith, Resilience, and Community
It’s been a week since one of the deadliest storms in recent memory tore through our southern states, leaving a trail of destruction and heartache in its wake. As I sit here, reflecting on the past seven days, I’m overwhelmed by a mix of emotions – gratitude, sorrow, hope, and an unwavering faith in God’sContinue reading “Hurricane Recovery: A Journey of Faith, Resilience, and Community”
When Friendships Fade: Trusting God Through the Pain
Today, I want to talk about something that’s been heavy on my heart lately – losing friends and relationships. It’s a topic that’s not easy to discuss, but I feel like it’s important to share our struggles and lean on each other for support. You know, life is funny sometimes. We meet people, form connections,Continue reading “When Friendships Fade: Trusting God Through the Pain”
Remembering 9/11: Finding God in the Darkest Hours
It’s been 23 years since that fateful September morning, but the memories are still vivid. I was home sick from school, flipping through TV channels when suddenly, every station showed the same horrifying scene – a burning building in New York City. Little did I know, I was about to witness history unfold before myContinue reading “Remembering 9/11: Finding God in the Darkest Hours”
A Miracle in Our Family: Welcoming Baby Lily Grace
Hey there, friends! I’ve got some amazing news to share with you all today. Our family has been blessed with a beautiful new addition, and I’m thrilled to officially announce that I’m now an aunt to the most precious little miracle, Lily Grace! This journey to meet Lily has been quite the rollercoaster. Just yesterday,Continue reading “A Miracle in Our Family: Welcoming Baby Lily Grace”
Living Life with a Purpose 