Wordy weekend

I was terrible at taking pictures this weekend so I’ll bore you with some descriptions instead:Working from homeAfternoon coffeeChristmas shoppingWaking up earlySoup Cinnamon rollsMissing ministryLaundryDishesPackingVacuumingLaundryWrapping gifts3 hr...
Mexican Chicken Stew

Mexican Chicken Stew

For two weeks I’ve been wanting homemade soup.  I was all ready last weekend and the lazy bug kicked in so it didn’t happen. But the almost blizzard conditions (remember I’m from TX) that blew in to Northwest Arkansas on Friday left me freezing...
packing up

packing up

One of my favorite things that happens this time of year is Operation Christmas Child!  I don’t know if its the thought of kids across the world not getting to experience the elation that comes from getting something new.  Or, my sheer love of...
Day 14 – blissful

Day 14 – blissful

So, today’s topic for Day 14 is “describe the last moment you felt truly blissful”. I’ll admit it took me some time to think through this one.  Which made me wonder about “bliss”.  Is it something we can experience all the...
halloween observations

halloween observations

So, I decided a couple things last night: -parents are a little too competitive when it comes to child costume contests -I will probably fall into the lazy mom category when it comes to costumes -sonic should have $.50 corn dogs more than one day a year -you can make...