Dear Baby O, Your dad and I spent last week working on your nursery (and a ton of other projects). Your room needs more work than probably any other in this old house and it’s still not yet ready for … Continue reading
Dear Baby O, It’s been over 5 months since we learned about you, and we now have 4 months until we’re holding you. That seems absolutely crazy to me. I already love your personality. You move around a lot. Not … Continue reading
Since I still haven’t finished unpacking (down to the half-opened boxes filled with stuff we don’t need) and I have to re-write all my wedding thank-you’s (long story- sorry you don’t have yours yet), I’ve decided not to send out … Continue reading
Josh and I have been married for a month now. It’s been pretty blissful. Especially the honeymoon. Which I have yet to tell you about because I need to edit a bajillion photos and then pick only a few for … Continue reading
I can’t think of a better way to spend 12 summers of my life. Trust me, you will never have a better job than getting to share the love of Jesus with kids. Yesterday, some of the kids I’ve been … Continue reading
A few weeks ago, I sent my resignation email to my SpringHill family and then turned off all electronics to spend two days at The Hermitage in Three Rivers, Michigan. I cried when I sent the email. And then I … Continue reading
I love change. Even getting older. Except the wrinkles. Which I think are coming faster now because of less sleep. Does anyone else have that problem? As I get older, I want less time to be filled with sleeping. … Continue reading
I’m going away for silence and prayer this weekend. “Silence is God’s first language; everything else is a poor translation. In order to hear that language, we must learn to be still and to rest in God.” -Thomas Keating “After … Continue reading
Happy New Year! I’m in India and I hope you’re checking for updates on our GCC India Team Blog. I can’t wait to tell you all about it! As you enter a new year, I wanted to share one of … Continue reading
Happy Thanksgiving from Texas, my friends. In the spirit of giving thanks, I hope you’ve spent some time remembering. This week, three generations of women in my family ventured to our Texas farm. Outside the little town of Slidell, TX, … Continue reading
