When I was younger and people would ask me to write down my goals, I always (sometimes secretly) wrote down write a book. I don’t even know why exactly. It was just always on my heart, and I assume it was a God nudge. I had other goals too that I haven’t accomplished, but as time passed, those faded for …
A few years back I stopped sending Christmas cards, and *whispers* it was the best decision ever. I was always disorganized and behind, and the attempt to send cards stressed me out. So here is my digital, online Christmas letter. 😊 (Family photos by the marvelous Jen Lints) This year was a return to normal that we desperately needed. It …
I love, love receiving Christmas cards and photos in the mail around this time of year. Unfortunately, my hot-mess-ness has prevented that from happening around our house for a few years now. 🙂 But I still want to wish you all a Merry Christmas, so I hope this electronic version will do. This was an eventful year for our family, …
A few years ago, I gave up doing traditional Christmas cards. I wanted to. I tried. But it felt stressful instead of peaceful, and at the encouragement of a friend, I let it go. I felt guilty and sometimes still do, but mostly, I feel relieved. I love getting cards in the mail and sweet pictures from friends. It’s such …