I'd like to invite you to slow down for a moment, come and see the beauty our Creator places in objects like roses, and say a prayer of thanks for the little glimpses of heaven that He places all around us. There really is something to the phrase, "Stop and smell the roses." Don't the... Continue Reading →
The following are quotes, written by Louisa May Alcott, Laura Ingalls Wilder, and others, that I found particularly inspiring and wanted to share with you today. May the words that these individuals wrote both challenge and encourage as you take a moment to ponder them. “It belittles us to think of our daily tasks as... Continue Reading →
"She sets about her work vigorously; her arms are strong for her tasks."Proverbs 31:17 Fortitude: : "strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage" (as defined by Merriam-Webster). Heavenly Father, I thank You for the fortitude You weave into the intricate being of a mother. Because of this... Continue Reading →
The following thoughts are inspired by the eighth chapter of "The Mission of Motherhood" by Sally Clarkson. "By wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established; and by knowledge the rooms are filled with all precious and pleasant riches." Proverbs 24:3-4 Children are like a bare garden plot just waiting to be... Continue Reading →