One of the things I love about this blog is that I can be honest.  Even when it humbles me, I enjoy sharing from my heart and being transparent.  Maybe it's easier this way because the kids are asleep and I'm in my pajamas.  Regardless of the "why", this must be a form of therapy for me. The past several weeks have been somewhat chaotic in our household. From countless appointments and activities, it has been overwhelming to say the least.  I won't bore you with the details, but almost every member of our family has...

"He never sinned, nor deceived anyone.  He did not retaliate when He was insulted, nor threaten revenge when He suffered.  He left His case in the hands of God, who always judges fairly.  He personally carried our sins in His body on the cross so that we can be dead to sin and live for what is right.  By His wounds you are healed.  Once you were like sheep who wandered away.  But now you have turned to your Shepherd, the Guardian of your souls."      -1 Peter 2:22-25 I can't imagine what Jesus went...

Matthew 17:20...

I love notes.  Hand written and from the heart, beautiful words etched on the paper and suddenly my thoughts have a voice.  Whether it be privately tucked away in my journal or one-liners placed in a lunch box, it's all the same to me.  There's something special about writing things down.  Telling someone how you feel.  And as much as I love to give away these treasures, I equally enjoy receiving them. I dont know about you, but I keep most of the notes or cards I receive.  In my Bible, I have a select few...