Alternate Title: how to create an instant Murphy's Law. Ben and I have been feeling for a while that we were suppose to sell our house. To a certain (huge) degree, it doesn't make a whole lot of sense. But we feel we are suppose to. So we decided to, step out in that shaky grey area of faith. Our AC promptly went out. OUT. {we didn't know for a while how OUT it would be} On … [Read more...]
Heat lightning crackled in the sky, a large strip of it visible to the left of where I was sitting under the large tent. The deep ocean colors swirled in the layers of clouds moving high up, cool breezes occasionally glancing down upon us below, the sticky, sweaty ones. There would be a quick intake of breath, sitting up taller as if our spines were shocked, our heads tilted towards it, inhaling … [Read more...]
Before:After: I love having boys. I just spend the last 10 days straight with these two characters and was left wanting more. Don't misunderstand, I had a few many break downs along the way but I'm blown away from how much I enjoy spending time with them. They are really cool (BUSY) people. They are hilarious and enjoyable. I found a bit more of myself with them- starting seeing some … [Read more...]
Why is church community so hard? I stood awkwardly in my 4"wedge heels on the grass by the playground I wouldn't have worn if I had better read the emails from my church saying we were having an outdoor picnic. Feeling a little silly, I sighed and watched the clusters of small groups eating and enjoying their dinner. I wish I was more outgoing and friendly- but I freeze in these … [Read more...]
