I have tried so many ways to study the bible. Reading it piece by piece. Circle verbs and rectangle places. Different acronyms for different things to do while reading. I couldn't do it anymore. They felt forced. I wasn't getting out of it what others seemed to be getting and that just frustrated me. So I closed my bible and put it to the side. After[...]
There's something about our culture, comparison is everywhere. As a new mom, immediately you're told that your child is in a percentage range to compare them to other children. There are lists upon lists to tell you when your child should do all of their firsts, get teeth, eat, sleep, move out of the house, etc. These list classify ranges of "normal[...]
One of my goals is so always continue learning and for me the easiest ways to do that is hands-on and reading. The last two years I've set goals for 40 books. This year I thought about setting a bigger goal, but I'm sticking with the 40. GoodReads helps me keep track of things and they have a little yearly challenge setting. If you're interested in boo[...]
If you know me or follow me on Instagram, you might know that I love to read. I mostly read non-fiction with the occasional James Patterson book, but I like to read. I also like physical books. Paperbacks are my favorite. Some that are a little shorter than average are extra winners. I just find they are easier to carry and I always have a book with me[...]
Ok everyone. We're down to the last minute. Christmas is in 4 days. We all know there's probably one person on your list that you forgot and I'm here to tell you you'll be ok! This post includes affiliate links for your convenience. Clicking these links to purchase will help support my blog so I can keep sharing with you. You will never pay more by us[...]
I remember visiting their home when I was a kid. She had these red and blue glass birds along this window ledge right behind the couch. Other than that, my only memories of my great-grandmother involve visiting her at an assisted-living home. She had suffered a stroke. I don't even know if I really remember visiting or if I can just picture the picture[...]
So if you saw my goal post last week you'll know that I'm attempting to keep things simple. For the sanity of everyone. That doesn't mean that we don't have PLENTY of things to do! Everyday we're going to do something simple, but we already do that. This month it will just be themed for Christmas! When planning, I packed up my pens and planner and went[...]