Have you ever wondered what Christmas gift to get the coffee guy who has everything? I sure have! Being married to the coffee-est-coffee-guy of them all, I often have a difficult time figuring out what the heck to get him. Here’s our list of coffee stuff you can’t go wrong with. GRINDERS It is often …
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Let’s Build A Coffee Washing Station!
We are beginning something that makes our family pretty close to giddy. Giddy is really not my thing. I’m the Midwestern American stoic type… (with a strange leaning towards living room dance parties). But this…. This project makes me want to stand up on a couch somewhere and shout “Yes!” What is it? We are …
“You, like, really LIVE here!”
Our lovely friends Brandon and Abby just departed from the shores of Africa after a two week stay with us. We have never laughed so hard or created so many hilarious-only-to-us “one liners” in our whole lives. One of the lines that kept us laughing was courtesy of Abby. Every once and awhile (ok, daily) …
An Open Letter
Dear One in the sky and in my heart, What is your plan? I would really like to know. The thing is, it’s hard work trusting you right now. Why that is, I’m not sure. Probably because I am a tiny speck and I never really understand what’s going on. It’s not like you’ve EVER …
Go Do.
I can see it faintly through the cracks. An ache to be more like them. It’s a longing for the carefree-fall-into-bed-exhausted-but-happy days of childhood, but it’s also more. My boys teach me by example that it’s better to just DO life instead of planning it to the hilt. Life should be an expression of our …
For the love.
For the love. For the love of authenticity and discovering FEAR as a friend and digging deep and UNEARTHING our truest selves and seeing GOD in life and understanding our own HEARTS. For the love of grace and goodness and sunsets and the pursuit of the unimaginable. For the love of all these things… LET’S DREAM. …