Embracing the mess: how to find peace in the eye of the storm
Let’s talk about embracing the mess and mayhem that is sometimes motherhood. Oh this motherhood game can sure be a doozy. Even after our best-laid efforts. I am reminded of…
What is the most important thing?
Dave told an interesting story in his talk at church a couple weeks ago. He talked about how one day, riding the tandem bike with Lucy to school (back when…
life snippets
Just here to share a little video Elle made filled up with the best memories. Claire found it the other day and we have been loving reminiscing that journey: kenya…
increments of moments
Right now I’m still straddling November gratitude and December “LightTheWorld” (are you guys with me on how cool it is that they will send prompts to your phone each day…
gratitude and tears…and Silent Night
Goodness gracious, I cannot believe Thanksgiving is over and we’re marching on to Christmas. Oh the things I would love to write about Thanksgiving and how my heart has been…
a flood and a prayer
Last Thursday we had a flood. Bright and early one morning after scriptures I figured I’d be proactive about getting the tub ready for the girls. I turned on the…
Lake Powell 2016
There’s a big chunk of my heart sitting over at Lake Powell. Dave’s too. We adore that gorgeous spot probably more than any other spot. Cannot get enough of…
a guest post about Grace, the power of prayer and an “errand”
My guest post for the month is up today on “Multiply Goodness” for our “24 Days of Giving” series. It’s a little story about Grace and how she ended up…
a simple baptism in China (that made my heart burst)
On Saturday Lucy got baptized by her older brother Max. And it was one of my favorite days. I have a lot of those, I know, but I’m telling you,…