There is something about wooden spoons that gets to me. I guess any kind of beautiful wooden utensils. They are just so beautiful. When I saw these beautiful olive wood spoons at Trader Joe’s last year I fell in love with them and thought they’d be a great little gift idea.
After that bleary-eyed but spirit-filled Christmas Eve, we woke up to Grace’s Christmas call, her face all aglow with Christmas wonder in the mission field. She told us she had…
We left the hotel in Cancun in the wee hours of Christmas Eve morning to get home to Elle and Carson who were arriving a couple hours before us. That…
Do you ever feel a little let-down after Christmas? It was all so fast and I’m still trying to wrap my brain around the fact that it’s in our wake…
Someone quoted Isaiah 9:6 in church the other week and it made my heart swell when I looked over and saw both Lucy and Claire mouthing the words. Those beautiful…
Last year, in an effort to try to make our church congregation Christmas gathering more Christ-focused, someone came up with the idea to do a walking nativity. Some people in…
(This post is expanded from my Instagram post a couple days ago.) I am reading such a good book (called Unscripted and I promise to come back to talk about…
Claire just told me today that this is her own favorite Christmas tradition too. We love that there is an outlined idea each day. Something easy and doable for everyone….
I talked about Christmas back HERE, but I didn’t expand to the “big kids” Christmases and also some of my favorite gifts. And that it important to document as well!…