Tag Archives: Too Blessed To Be Bitter
Blue is Best
After over 2 years of annoying the city, we were granted our very own handicap parking space in front of our house! This means Jay can pull up and simply help James and I up to the front door. {you … Continue reading
Thoughts on Seasons
The “Seasons “Weekend Experience” * might just change your life. (*Our hope is for it to be…an intimate gathering vs. a conference; a participatory engagement vs. a spectator event; a small scale sabbatical vs. an activity-fueled showcase) … Continue reading
Invitations
I’ve got a few special events coming up this summer that I’m excited about. Though I love Cocodot for online invitations, there’s nothing like the real deal. Going to the mailbox and fishing out a thick, beautiful envelope is kind … Continue reading
Weekend Links -May 19, 2012
We figure the weekend might be a time you look around the internet a bit more than usual. If so, we wanted to share a few recent links we are loving this week… Even Jay’s sweet grandparents are totally … Continue reading
Mother’s Day 2012
*** I decided to start a new tradition on Hope Heals and write a little essay about motherhood on Mother’s Day every year. I feel it just wouldn’t be right to publish an essay about this topic without telling you … Continue reading
Valentine’s Day Treats!
Wishing you lots of lovely treats, in whatever form they may take! And to my main Valentine — “Yes, I still do!”
A Little Labor (on Labor Day) = A Lot of Fun
We had a casual, last-minute potluck cookout on Labor Day weekend. The guest list was a few friends and neighbors. We wanted to have the kiddos come, so we created an area covering half of our yard that was a … Continue reading
A Night at the Museum
Living in Los Angeles affords us many incredible opportunities and experiences–which is one reason we love living here. LACMA (the Los Angeles County Museum of Art) is among those. They have an event every Friday night called Jazz at LACMA … Continue reading
Celebrating A Year Together
Starting in 2006, I underwent a year-long, weekly discipleship group led by my dear friend, Anna Stover. I was discipled based on a biblical model started by Ray and Anne Ortlund many years ago. After my year of being discipled, … Continue reading
Resting in Him (and watching baby thighs at rest)
Wednesday morning I woke up feeling strangely–it was as though I had been through a trauma of some kind. I was super sore and achy and just uncomfortable. The side of my nose, that I can feel, hurt and was … Continue reading
