Moving forward together, different courses…
As Aaron and I move forward in this new season, and a somewhat new routine, life affords different opportunities, if chosen to be viewed in a new way. This morning, we walked our girls to school. Our...
View ArticleAnd the provisions continue…
Had one of those moments this morning… At the moment, I was simply checking email, and the next moment, I had a thought that just interrupted me. Suddenly, I was acutely aware that my body was tired....
View ArticleRe-purposing with intention!
If there is one thing I learned and valued from the people in Honduras, it would be this… They. Use. Every. Single. Resource. Around. Them. They waste NOTHING. And by nothing, I truly mean nothing....
View ArticleThe day the phone rang…
It was August 15th. Just a seemingly ordinary day. Aaron was in Indianapolis for a meeting. Emma was at gymnastics. Austin, Brynn and I were at Tharp Sixth Grade school, standing in line, in the...
View ArticleThe power of a praying husband…
My dear, sweet Aaron… We don’t have very many formal pictures. We just aren’t formal people. We’re goofy and we run, so I guess that makes us certifiably nuts. And I love that. Life for us in this...
View ArticleGlancing back…
It’s been quite a week. In an attempt to remember this amazing journey, I wanted to document the events of this past week. I pray that in glancing back… perhaps you can see God as clearly as I have...
View ArticleIt’s been a pretty good day…
Just another day. My car pulled into the campus of the Ohio School for the Deaf. I parked my car in its usual spot. I walked to the office to sign in. And then I walked towards my classroom. I...
View ArticleOnly in the Lord’s strength…
A total work week of 44 hours, with 20 hours of classwork ahead this weekend. This is what my calendar tells me. And this is what the next four week/weekends entail. And I choose to look at one day’s...
View ArticleTaking the next step…
I’ve learned a thing or two about “steps” the past few months… 1. They only happen one at a time. 2. In order to move forward, a step needs to take place. 3. Some steps happen without thought,...
View ArticleMy “word” for the year…
Prayer of Provision I thank you, God. You are the God of provision; all that I have comes from You; all that I have belongs to You. You provide for me in Your faithfulness—You watch over me with...
View ArticleEvery closed door leads to another open door…
My husband and I are both traveling through a time in our lives that is transitional in regards to our employment careers. As in many “markers” of life, when one door closes, there will be a time in...
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