A Life Lived With Purpose

Life here is so completely full. Every part of my day, every interaction, whether in my home or outside, feels like it has purpose. Inside my home, I purpose to be present and available. Sometimes this means just listening when my kids need to talk – or cry…even if I’m so exhausted that I canContinue reading “A Life Lived With Purpose”

🌸Happy Mother’s Day!🌸

🌸Happy Mother’s Day!🌸 I was only able to get a picture with the girls because Sammy is sick today. Soon I will take a picture with my boys. They were all feeling bad that they couldn’t get me anything for Mother’s Day. There are no stores nearby…but I already have everything I want. For fiveContinue reading “🌸Happy Mother’s Day!🌸”

May They See A Difference

“A lot of people told me, ‘You’re going to miss out on SO much!’ But I don’t feel like we’re missing out on anything!” Anna sat beside me on the front porch and shared this with me. I am extremely thankful that my kids don’t feel like they are missing out or being deprived becauseContinue reading “May They See A Difference”

The Lord Had a Reason

We didn’t understand why, but the Lord had a reason. 🚩Disclaimer🚩 ➡️This post deals with some tough topics, like witchcraft, which you may not want to read out loud with little ones. (My own children do not know all the details.) I try to not go into detail, but please use discretion.⬅️ Eric only hadContinue reading “The Lord Had a Reason”

Just Doing the Same Things

April 4, 2023 “Practical missionary life is an unexciting thing. It is not sparkling all over with incident. It is very prosaic at times.” ~Amy Carmichael I’m currently reading through Amy Carmichael books and I always seem to find a quote stating my recent thoughts, though she puts it much more eloquently. The routine, schedule…everythingContinue reading “Just Doing the Same Things”