Month: December 2024

  • Christmas Fun

    Hello, tender friends! As we finish up last minute Christmas shopping, we’ve had some time for some Christmas family fun! Every year a local mansion built in 1907 hosts a Christmas tour. This year was the first year that I felt Jacob was old enough for everybody to enjoy it. Unfortunately, it was sleeting the…

  • The Green-Eyed Monster

    Hello, tender friends! We went to a birthday party this past weekend and had fun despite the cold and intense wind whipping our faces. These three kids (Cubby’s in the middle) ran from one end of the bouncy house to the other for a few solid hours. Childhood is amazing, isn’t it? Sometimes I wonder…

  • Don’t Despise Small Beginnings

    Hello, tender friends! Sometimes God answers my prayers, and I almost forget that I even asked! I’m on the planning committee for a local writers group called Roanoke Valley Christian writers, which I’ve mentioned on here before. When the October speaker canceled, one of the other members of the planning committee asked if I could…