Happy Friday! I hope you have had a wonder filled week! I returned from a fun trip to New York City to a very full and challenging week. However, I feel that I lead a beautiful life. Not beautiful because everything is perfect; but because the perspective of my life is that way to me. I can find beauty in the everyday, in the simple, in the mundane, and in a life with no fame. New York City is fascinating to me. So full of life and art and architecture. ... Read More about For the Love of Lamp Lights – New York City
Staying Home – From the Archives
Good morning! I've just returned from a trip and have decided to do a re-post from the archives. This post was originally published in 2009 and was titled: Staying Home. I find it interesting that we had just returned from a trip:We've just returned from nine wonderful days of traveling. We took a gazillion pictures and I'll be posting them soon (with the teens help, of course!) So today, I'm posting a devotional that has to do with a trip we had planned to take this ... Read More about Staying Home – From the Archives
For The Love of Lamp Lights Vanderbilt University Wyatt Center
Good morning, friends! Happy Friday!!! I am in one of my favorite places...New York City!!! I absolutely enjoy coming to the city and when a friend asked me to join her for a trip, I eagerly agreed! I'm taking many pictures and will have so many to share with you when I return home. There is so much beauty all around us! While at Vanderbilt University for a concert this last week, I looked up and saw this beautiful arhitectural element at the center of the room. I love ... Read More about For The Love of Lamp Lights Vanderbilt University Wyatt Center
The Winner Dance
A repost from October 2008...The LORD your God is in your midst, a victorious warrior. He will exult over you with joy, He will be quiet in His love, He will rejoice over you with shouts of joy." Zephaniah 3:17We are a game playing family. Not that we have a special time or day for games, we just tend to enjoy games. Checkers are usually played after a meal. If you drop by you may find Monopoly set up in the living room, or see a Clue box in the corner. The Uno cards are just held together with ... Read More about The Winner Dance
Trim Healthy Mama Kale Chips
Good morning! Happy Monday! I hope you had a restful weekend. I had one day of rest and one day of busy! It was a good weekend though. We are enjoying some much needed rain in East Tennessee. I have been blessed recently with kale from my friend Janene's garden. I am so thankful for friends and for fresh garden vegetables. My dad had a big garden when we were growing up and fresh vegetables bring back memories of my childhood and my family. The Trim Healthy Mama ... Read More about Trim Healthy Mama Kale Chips