Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God—children born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband’s will, but born of God. —John 1:12-13 NIV It happens all the time… "What’s your name?" "Danielle." … A few…
Read MoreIt’s less than 13 months, but the way I treat my “baby” brother sometimes, you’d think I was at least several years older than him. For over 30 years now, I’ve gladly taken on the role as firstborn in our family. As a child, I volunteered as Mom’s helper – who needs fake dolls when…
Read MoreThe highlight of my week is that after 3 years of trying… our garden grew green beans! I’m not just talking about a handful – I had pounds of them. They filled the whole skillet! I’m not sure if it’s because we moved the location of their planting, or if the chicken poop fertilizer did…
Read MoreIsn’t it funny how when we’re younger, time can’t go any slower? Mae’s birthday is in two months, but September cannot come fast enough. She updates her birthday list each day and mentions it at least once. I, on the other hand, was up until midnight the other night looking at mermaid theme parties on…
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