Yup..that’s a no.

So yesterday I finally decided to start painting the kids’ bathroom. Most of our home is painted one neutral color, but I decided I wanted to “go rogue” and add some sunshine to their little jack and jill. Sunshine means yellow. I had two sample colors in my hand at Home Depot; one muted and…

Clarity..

You can’t just sit around hoping life’s answers will fall out of the sky and land in your lap.

A wrong turn doesn’t mean you’re lost.

It hit me immediately. I mean it didn’t matter, it was too late, but I recognized my mistake mere seconds after making it. I was running a bit behind for a meeting and had decided to take the interstate instead of the busy side streets.. Great idea- problem was, I absentmindedly got onto the turnpike…

The path forward..

There are times when the path forward is so murky that you don’t have a clue which way to turn; when complicated variables seem to cancel each other out leaving  no clear answer on how to proceed.  It’s at moments like these that reassuring words, like Jeremiah 29:11, release the pressure so that peace and…

The “Right”Choice-and how we torture ourselves making it.

  “On the train of life, emotions make a great caboose but a lousy engine.”- This is just one of the “thought pearls” I have been collecting from James MacDonald’s book; The Will of God is the Word of God. I was always under the impression that God had a very specific will for every…

Wasting Time..

On Monday I purchased two small, snow white rugs for our master bathroom that will hopefully be “fully operational” in a few weeks. We are awaiting installation of glass shower doors and the connection of the soaking tub. ( I can’t wait to share pictures!) I was looking for rugs that didn’t have all that…