After six incredible days of travel, we took a break on Day 7! Today was Friday, and we spent this day sitting on the couch, watching movies all morning long. It felt really good to have this option and enjoy some down time. In the afternoon, the kids enjoyed games, puzzles, and more. Rimrock Coffee…
A couple weeks ago, Tim surprised me with a special date night experience. We stepped into a museum exhibit, unsure of what to expect. We came away awed by the beauty, inspired by the story, and refreshed by both the artist’s craftmanship and the modern technical feat that was accomplished. We attended “Beyond Van Gogh;…
Today was a full day! It’s Christmas concert time….. and also day & night rehearsals, basketball games, Christmas parades, gift-wrapping, shopping, decorating, and the list goes on. My friend and I share texts throughout the week with various Homeschool wins. I texted her this afternoon, and the blessing I shared is one that she probably…
The Practice of Gratitude Gratitude takes practice. When I’m feeling less than stellar or discouraged about things, I begin to think through why I’m feeling those feelings. Many times I realize that I’ve forgotten to practice gratitude. It’s a small habit, seemingly insignificant. Yet, it has profound impacts on our daily life. It’s similar to…
