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Pieces of Peace

by Kay | Jul 2, 2012 | ... on life

My behavior yesterday has prompted me to punt my prepared post and to share a little insight from my friend Erin Schreyer as she concludes of her month long Peaceful Project. Her encouraging words are something I think we all could use. Whether standing amongst the...

Dog Days of Summer

by Kay | Jun 1, 2012 | ... on life

Okay, so I’ve avoided talking too much about our pup, Wembley, who has lived in our house exactly one year … but after this morning’s walk, I can’t stop myself. Wembley is a golden retriever. The kids and I had been begging for a dog for years, showering Jon at every...

Table Talk: Words to Live By

by Kay | Apr 25, 2012 | ...on family

Rather than post a piece from one of our many wonderful guest bloggers, I can’t help myself from sharing words from a faithful life that left the world this week. My friend Ann sent me the obituary of “God’s Man” from World Magazine. So much of...

A Redeemed Life … Serving Others

by Kay | Apr 4, 2012 | ... on life

Today’s guest post is in honor of Denver Moore who went home to be with the Lord (“Ex-Homeless man who co-wrote bestseller dies at 75″) this past weekend. He & Ron Hall guestblogged for us in December, 2010. I’ve never re-posted before, but...

3 Little, but Powerful, Words

by Kay | Mar 23, 2012 | ...on family

There are 3 powerful words that warm my heart when they come my way. When uttered from my mouth, they transform my kids … even though it can take time for them to sink in, really sink in. I’ve caught myself saying them a lot lately, wishing that they would...

Table Talk – “When God Created Mothers” by Erma Bombeck

by Kay | Mar 21, 2012 | ...on faith, ...on family, Laughter

As promised last week, here’s a little more Erma. When I was looking around for her “Mean Mom Poem”, which is actually titled “Don’t You Love Me”, I found this very sweet article she wrote entitled “When God Created...