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When God Shows His Love Through a Stranger

November 19, 2014

When God Shows His Love Through a Stranger || TheSimplePen.com

I've been talking with a couple of friends about how God uses people to say just the right thing at just the right time. In most of the situations we've discussed, the encourager didn't even know that the "right words" were needed. They were simply … [Read more...]

Why I’m Choosing Moments Instead of Pictures

November 6, 2014

Why I'm Choosing Moments Instead of Pictures || TheSimplePen.com

Photo Credit For the past month or so, I've been sharing with you my week(ish) in pictures. It's been fun to show you which pictures I've snapped and what we've been up to. But lately I've noticed myself picking up the camera less … [Read more...]

This Girl

November 3, 2014

This girl. She's big enough to be independent and want her space, sometimes preferring hanging out in her room listening to music to hanging out with us. She's big enough to understand a good play on words or get the punchline of a joke that … [Read more...]

Transforming the Ordinary into Something Extraordinary

October 22, 2014

God Transforms the Ordinary into Something Extraordinary

Every quarter, a magazine from our college alma mater makes its way into our mailbox. It's a professional-looking publication that highlights campus happenings and alumni activities. The goal (other than ongoing fundraising ;) ) is to keep alumni … [Read more...]

My Week {Or 3 or 4} in Pictures

October 8, 2014

I had every intention of sharing my week in pictures each week, but somehow several weeks have snuck by without me realizing it! So once again I'm clearing off my phone's camera card. Want a peek at the gems I found on it this time? We're … [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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