every little thing :: making a world of difference right where you are {*plus* a video interview *and* a giveaway!}
Yesterday we were treated to a guest post by Deidra Riggs, author of Every Little Thing: Making a World of Difference Right Where You Are. Today, I have the opportunity to share a video interview with you, as well as my own review of Every Little...
through God :: for the one who finds herself in the middle of a wilderness {guest post by deidra riggs}
It's my great pleasure to welcome the one and only Deidra Riggs to the blog this week! Deidra is the author of Every Little Thing: Making a World of Difference Right Where You Are. Today's post is a special message from Deidra to you; tomorrow, I'll post my...
five minute friday :: dwell
The holiday season is upon us, and so is the temptation to rush, rush, and be rushed. Here are some suggestions for how you can practice dwelling in Christ and in His goodness during this busy time of the year. Click here for some beautiful, helpful resources....
fall fiction favorites (or, your holiday shopping list — including free kindle reads!)
Here we are, in the middle of another November. If you're in the northern hemisphere, you're likely sipping hot cocoa and ready to curl up in front of the fireplace with a good read. Am I right? Who doesn't love a great book on a cold, blustery day? Here's a...
five minute friday :: weary
It's Five Minute Friday time! If you're new here, I hope this will soon become the favorite part of your week. 🙂 Find out more about the FMF community by clicking here. Two weeks ago, we filled the internet with BACON. (Yes, you read that correctly.) Last week,...
gutsy girls :: ordinary women who have impacted the world {plus a giveaway!}
If I asked you, I'm sure you could think of more than a handful of strong, Christian women who have impacted the world, couldn't you? Which names come to mind first? Elisabeth Elliot? Amy Carmichael? Ruth Bell Graham? What about Amy Sullivan? Have you heard of her?...
five minute friday :: dance
Whew! We made it through October! Who else is doing the happy dance? I, for one, am excited that it's November so some of our regular Five Minute Friday people will come back to us after finishing up their respective Write 31 Days series! We've missed you! If...
How to Help Your Kids in Times of Transition
We all know that change is inevitable. Sometimes it’s welcomed — but often, it’s unexpected and disorienting. Whether we can prepare for it or not, we all respond differently to times of transition. My kids are now 13, 10 and 8, and in their short lives so...
when “almost” doesn’t cut it {day 31 :: almost}
Some things just can't be half baked. The word "almost" doesn't fit into certain boxes. It's a square peg that just won't work in a round hole. It's not possible to be "almost" pregnant. Either a person is pregnant, or they're not. In a similar way, we can't be...
five minute friday :: bacon {day 30}
Well, you've done it. I should've known this would happen. I promise to let you choose the prompts for a whole month, and you go and make this your most voted for word: That's why I love you guys. You've become my people. You're quirky and kind,...













