Category Archives: Photography

Confession: I am not a fan of activities that leave messes.  I wish I was the mom that always said “yes” to play-dough and finger painting and playing with sand.  But I am not that mom.  So when Justin asked me when we were going to make Christmas cookies with the kids, I did my […]

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A good friend of mine recently asked me to share part of my story in front of a large group of women.  I thought she was crazy…I’m more of a write-it-out-and-let-others-read-it kind of storyteller, not so much a stand-in-front-of-a-crowd-with-a-microphone kind of storyteller!  But she assured me that she was not crazy, and that the theme of […]

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“…I am sure of this, that He who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ.”  (Philippians 1:6) Dearest Mackenna (and all of her fellow type 1 fighters),  I am sure of this.  I am sure that you would have chosen a different story line.  I […]

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Today is Black Friday so I may be a little late to the game in writing my Christmas list because the best deals were probably scored by 5am this morning!  Oh how I wish the things on MY list were included in the mega sales today!  I’d be the first crazy one sleeping in a tent […]

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“Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.”  (1 Thessalonians 5:18) ALL circumstances.  Give thanks when things are good and when things are tough.  That’s part of what The Joy Before Me Challenge is all about.  Not forgetting about the blessings amidst the chaos and the difficult and […]

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