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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the one I love

Happy birthday!To the best Daddy in the world to these angels.To the man I love more than words can say.A man after God's own heart.The one who has taught me more about how to live a surrendered life than any other.The man who says, "Yes, God!"....no matter what!My best friend.My biggest cheerleader.My solid rock. My dearest husband.Happy birthday, Honey.  It is so much fun living life with … [Read more...]

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13 plus 2

It's been a busy week here in our home. We have.....Our first teenager!Plus two adorable new additions to our ever-growing family.We are so super excited about the teen years.And seeing ALL that God has in store for our precious firstborn. This kid is totally awesome!And so are sweet Jasper and Oscar.  They are so much fun.Happy birthday, Connor!  We love you madly.Keep shining for … [Read more...]

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I’m a big girl now

Yesterday we celebrated my birthday.With friends who I love so much.And my family too, of course.I got presents.And yummy cake.And so many loves, kisses and cuddles.Yayyeeeeee....I am so, so clever.'Cause I'm a big girl now!Happy, happy birthday, sweet Harper.Oh, how we LOVE you! … [Read more...]

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a gift that lasts forever

I came to know Jesus in the early nineties.  I was well on my way to making a total mess of my life when the Lord reached down from heaven and gently grabbed a hold of my heart.  In many ways it seems like yesterday.  In other ways it feels like a lifetime ago.  God has been so gracious to me over the years.  Not only did He miraculously bring the man … [Read more...]

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eleven

Today my handsome boy is eleven.  I can hardly believe that so many years have flown by already.  It's crazy how fast the years go by.  People always tell me to make the most of each and every day that I have children in my home.  I'm beginning to understand that now.  The years they seem to fly.  Some days I wish I could just stop the clock.A sweeter boy is hard to … [Read more...]

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conquered!

The grave could not hold my Savior.And because He lives....I can face tomorrow.  Even though I have absolutely no idea what it may hold.I can wake up each morning knowing that He will direct my steps--my only concern is to follow.  My life is not my own.  I have been bought with a price."LORD, I know that people’s lives are not their own; it is not for them to direct their … [Read more...]

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celebrations and thanks

The last few days have been a whirlwind.  It feels like one day just flies by into the next, and there is nothing we can do to slow it down.  Time seems to be whizzing by.  Anthony leaves to go overseas tomorrow.  He'll be away from home for ten days.  I am going to miss him so much. We don't like being apart. But I'm so excited that he has this opportunity to follow … [Read more...]