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Are You Ready to Dream?

March 1, 2013

Do you have a dream? I'll bet you do. You may not even know it. But it's there. It sneaks up on you in those quiet, oh-if-only-I-could moments. We've been talking a little bit about dreams around here. Today my friend Holley's new book … [Read more...]

Speaking Confidence

February 25, 2013

Over the past two weeks, Holley has asked us to think about something we should stop doing and something we should start doing in order to move closer to our God-sized dream. For me and my dream of growing our web design business, these two questions … [Read more...]

Celebrating Valentine’s Day with Great Value

February 12, 2013

Valentine's Day Cookie

This past weekend we hosted our now-annual Valentine's Day dinner for my parents. Emma was soooo excited to have them over for a heart-shaped dinner. She spent a long time making decorations for the window in the dining area. I was amazed at … [Read more...]

God-Sized Dreams: Conquer the Chicken

February 5, 2013

chicken

Happy Tuesday! Tuesdays around here are God-Sized Dreams day. Holley has asked us to check in each Tuesday and report on any baby steps we've made toward reaching our God-sized dream. Conquering the Chicken I'm basically a chicken by nature. I … [Read more...]

For Parents of Special Needs Kids {A Little Encouragement}

January 27, 2013

All Things Work Together for Good

We're special needs parents. I don't think I've ever shared that in this space. I didn't even realize that I hadn't shared it until now. So please don't think I've been holding out on you. ;) It's just so much a part of our everyday life that I … [Read more...]

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Welcome! I'm Jennifer - wife and homeschooling mom, Jesus-follower, lover of big ideas & good books, encourager, essential oil user, website designer. I have a crazy love for baking, printables, and hospitality. So grab a cup of coffee (or lemon water), prop up your feet, and stay for a while.
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