Hi friends,  Thanks so much for joining me today! It’s my first summer living in Florida. We moved last September and, yes, for all you amazingly kind folks out there—we are back in our house. I’ll be sharing pics and a full update soon. We’re so very grateful but experiencing our first summer in the state has been fabulous (minus breaking my foot but that’s another … [Read more...]

I received a letter from a reader, asking if I would share a bit about my faith as well as my favorite Bible verses. I responded to her, and decided I would share the verses here as well, along with why each is important to me. I've probably shared at least a few of these here before, but I suppose God's Word can never be repeated too often! "Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one … [Read more...]

Today's first tidbit involves the timeline of Jacob's flight from Laban. Laban caught up with Jacob after about ten days, but there are YEARS between his flight and his eventual settlement at Hebron. I have always heard that Rachel did not rise for her father when he was searching for the family idols because she claimed to be menstruating, (Gen. 31:35) though she was actually pregnant with … [Read more...]