No Greater Joy Mom

I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth. 3 John 1:4

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gratitude

Happy Friday, everyone. Today we're counting our many blessings. His Word says that it's good to give thanks to the Lord (Psalm 107:1). It's in the 70's and springy clothes are just the best. Spring break begins today and we cannot wait to spend time together. After a week of some yucky viral stuff, everyone is feeling so much better today. Praise! Our land is getting green--new … [Read more...]

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growing up

The baby of the family turned eight last week. Oh, the JOY of it all (as you'll see in the video). I cannot believe that our littlest is growing up so quickly. Harper is absolutely loving school and is a delight to all who meet her. She shines so brightly, loves people fiercely, gives the best hugs, finds joy in most circumstances, is a chatterbox, makes ten thousand two second movies on … [Read more...]

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my big girl

I blinked and the tiny love I brought home from Ukraine five years ago is no longer my baby girl. No, she's a big girl now. Growing, blossoming and learning every day. Amazing in every way. This year brings some changes for the treasured youngest love in the family. Next week Harper goes to school for the first time. She's super excited (like, wears her backpack all day long!) and is … [Read more...]

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growing up

She came into our lives as a little face in a photo five years ago. One look and I was smitten. Head over heals in love. We were already paper chasing fast and furiously for our sweet Hailee and were approved to adopt two children. "Is she ours, Lord?" we asked. And in the stillness of a quiet winter's night, God whispered to my darling husband's heart, "She's yours! Bring her home … [Read more...]

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there my heart will be also

My life. It cannot possibly be any sweeter. Because I get to spend my days with these blessings from heaven. I'll continue to store my treasure in heaven. "Don’t hoard treasure down here where it gets eaten by moths and corroded by rust or—worse!—stolen by burglars. Stockpile treasure in heaven, where it’s safe from moth and rust and burglars. It’s obvious, isn’t it? The place … [Read more...]