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Mary and Martha
Luke 10:38-42, tells the story of Mary and Martha. How many of us are guilty of being “Martha” in our lives? I read this story recently and was immediately convicted, and not for the first time. I am all too often a Martha. I’m constantly distracted and preoccupied by the preparations of life. There’s always something to be done, something to be taken care of, and something to accomplish. It’s easy to lose focus among never-ending shopping lists, shopping trips, chores, tasks, errands and more. My children are 2 and 4-years-old, and they have activities, and schedules, and need to eat…like every day! It seems that if we try, we…
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Our Empty Summer Bucket-List
The littles are keeping us super busy, and we’re loving every minute of it. If I could bottle up their current energy, sweetness, and happiness and save it…I would. I get lost in those quiet moments, the sweet laughter, the cozy cuddles, the bedtime rocking, the sweet little cheeks and the feeling of their tiny arms around my neck. The days are full of chaos, but good and sweet chaos. With a 4-year-old and 2-year-old there isn’t a dull moment. For Christmas, Justin insisted I get an Apple Watch because I’m notorious for not answering calls or replying to texts… I know those of you know me are shocked right…