Six years ago I received for Mother’s Day what is probably one of my all-time favorite gifts: a gas-powered leaf blower. Yep. You read that right. Power tools are my love language, especially if they help me battle my OCD obsession with leaves. While I love the live oaks surrounding our house, I don’t love all the leaves. A clean and cute porch devoid of { read more… }

I want you to meet Emma. She’s seven years old, and she knows All. The. Secrets. She taught them to me tonight, and they are too good not to share with you. 1. Plan a date night with someone you love. 2. Be excited All. Day. Long. Be so excited you can’t concentrate. 3. Buy the necklace at Target. It might { read more… }

We have exciting news, and we want you to know it. Check out the new link GloryLife link in the main menu above. We pray you have a jar to share! God doesn’t need us to be anything but willing.

I am still alive. I know I haven’t written in weeks. I could make up some story about how busy I’ve been… or I could tell you the truth and just say this: I do not have this faith thing all figured out. Sometimes I fall flat on my face. Just because I’ve been ordained and chosen ministry as my { read more… }

Well, Lula started obedience lessons yesterday. While she’s super smart and utterly adorable, she needed to learn how not to jump up on people. Not everyone is as smitten with her as I am. The UPS man might be proof. I’ll spare you all the details { email me if you want them }, but suffice it to say that Davey { read more… }

Prior to hitting the road last week, Brad told everyone we were joining the ranks of the aged because we rented an RV for vacation. According to him, “Only old people have RVs.” Over 1200 miles later, he thinks different. If you ask him what he thinks about it now, he likely tell you if was one of the most fun trips we’ve had. { read more… }