One of the moments that I pray will stay with me forever was Sunday morning worship in Belize at River of Life Church. I didn't know what to expect. I didn't have any clue what the service would be like. But, as we sang songs all familiar to me, I cried. I cried and cried. I heard and saw things that I usually don't see in my own church or the churches around here. I just knew that something in that place was different. Sacred. Holy. As we sang the words, "Lord, You are good and Your mercy ... Read More about Worship in a land of little
The Contemplative Mom
If there is only ONE book that I could recommend to you for the coming months, it would be this one, The Contemplative Mom: Restoring Rich Relationship with God in the Midst of Motherhoodby Ann Kroeker. Wow.You may recall that I have another of Ann's books on my favorite list as well, Not So Fast: Slow-Down Solutions for Frenzied Families. This book, Not So Fast, is probably my favorite book for a family desiring to simplify and slow down. Her suggestions and insight is Biblical and I just love ... Read More about The Contemplative Mom
Hello from Belize!
Hello friends!This will have to be short...just wanted to let you all know that we arrive safe and sound here in the HOT Belize!! :) The internet is a bit in and out...so hopefully this will post!!We are doing great...in the past 2 days we have seen over 300 kids for Hearts of Christ. If you have not checked out their website, from an older post, please check it out!! The poverty here is so overwhelming...and there are mothers at the gates here literally begging for us to take their children and ... Read More about Hello from Belize!
The Bee Tree
We just finished rowing another one of my FIAR favorites these past few weeks!! The Bee Tree by Patricia Polacco is a great book! And we enjoyed learning about honeybees, too! Books and Videos The Bee Tree Jump into Science: Honeybees The Honey Makers The Honeybee & the Robber Bee Movie (Widescreen Edition) Magic School Bus - Bugs, Bugs, Bugs {Caleb finding hexagons in our pattern blocks} Online Resources and Links The Bee Tree resources from HSS Honeybee ... Read More about The Bee Tree
Count Your Blessings…
Name them one by one... hummingbirds visiting our feeder time and time again new birdfeeders around the yard making new friends at the pool saying "yes" to the pool again and again sleepovers wonderful field trips, perfect actually finishing up another great FIAR title for school my passport arriving in time! yay! getting packed a husband willing to allow me my hearts desire and spend 10 days in Belize on a mission trip wonderful friends and family ... Read More about Count Your Blessings…
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