by Ashley | Aug 16, 2017 | growth, Holy Spirit, Homemaking, kids, Order brings peace, prayer, Uncategorized
After a decade of doing this mom thing I am looking down the barrel of a new season! My last, my baby is officially in Kindergarten. I sobbed about this impending chapter back in May, but now I welcome it with open arms. Of course there is a fringe of sorrow...
by Ashley | Jun 24, 2016 | big goals, emotions, God's love, growth, Homemaking, Uncategorized, Unconditional Love
The idea that I have been married for ten years is hard to grasp. I know it is a drop in the bucket compared to the “forever” marriages of those who have been married forty years or more, but this is a big milestone for us! It is a benchmark...
by Ashley | Jul 9, 2015 | emotions, growth, guest post, Homemaking, kids, motherhood, parenting, summer, summer is...
Summer is one of my favorite seasons…well, it’s top 3 anyway. (I love fall and spring in equal measure). Summer brings so much to our lives and as a mom, I feel it differently than I did before. There is urgency and lull in the same breath. There are...
by Ashley | May 29, 2015 | emotions, Freedom, God's love, growth, hard times, Holy Spirit, Homemaking, kids, motherhood, parenting, prayer of jabez
Today I sit at my computer and mentally prepare for the next 10 weeks. I LOVE having my kids at home, but I also have things that need done and I am accustomed to fitting them in with less children in tow. This means that I have to strike a balance between conquering...
by Ashley | Feb 20, 2015 | be brave, Holy Spirit, home schooling, Homemaking, Order brings peace, Uncategorized, writing
One of the things that surprised me about my office makeover was the spiritual aspect of it. I used to be slightly annoyed when people seemed to spiritualize everything. Now I see that the deeper we go in God and the more intimate you become, it is hard to just see...