Large Family Raising Fruit John 15:5
I saw an ad somewhere for an organization looking for helpers to volunteer & also looking for donations to be able to send care packages to military service members stationed overseas. (They are very highly rated on Charity Navigator…if you’re ever unsure of which charities …
Sometime last year, Grant & I had been out on a date at Franchesco’s. An old coworker of his was there & they visited for a few minutes. Grant explained he had had to quit working about 8 years prior due to his spinal cord …
There is something to be said about the power of a smile. It can brighten people’s day, bring smiles to other people, but there are times you really have to be intentional about it. Why is it so easy to put on a smile when …
Once a week a local nursing home has “Coffee with the Residents”. They offer coffee, hot cocoa & donuts, or some other treat, and anyone is welcome. Grant has been going for the past year or so (when he’s able, but he tries to at …
For as long as I can remember, we have tried to give trash men, mail carriers, UPS/FedEx drivers, etc. gifts at Christmas time. And I think that’s great, & important. However, we also want to encourage our kids to find ways to bless others all …
On Sunday we joined some friends at a Hymn Sing that they go to – it used to be monthly & now it’s quarterly. We’ve wanted to go for years, but a lot of factors held us back – pain, distance, busyness, etc. We are …
Lexa & Lizzy were gone this afternoon and Keira & Emma were working with me on tidying up and getting ready for dinner. We found a pile of Lizzy’s laundry & I suggested to the younger girls that we could bless Lizzy by folding her …