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"What Do You Want Today Lord"

When He has you in a certain place at a certain time and you are not sure of the reason, the best thing I have found to do is just pray, "What do you want today Lord"....Sometimes I can't look much...

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Did Zlie Martin Ever Get MAD at her saintly daughter??

I know St. Theresa was not a saint when she was a child.  I realize through God's grace and her obedience she gave her whole life to our Lord...and became a saint after much trial and suffering.But...

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FINDING WHAT GOD WANTS

The other day I was talking with my mom and told her something I had been praying about.  She said to me, "Maybe you should ask for a sign..a specific direction that confirms what you are asking."And I...

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Friday Things That Make Me Smile

This week...I had 2 moms show up for Rosary group.  THAT. FELT. GREAT.I celebrated St. George's feast day with a cake and some Playmobil dragons.I cried a few days in a row.I finished Brideshead...

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Sunday Evening Post

If the sun is shining..the kids ask to play in the hose.  It is still 45 degrees but shorts are on and flip flops are found.  We get 2 days of sun and life feels so ...easy!This week is mixed with...

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Running With My Rosary

Two weekends ago I could not find my headphones before running.  Not having that much time I decided to just hurry up and run ...without ear buds, which is not at all what I usually do.As I was running...

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Things Worth Doing

I wrote about running yesterday which always makes me cringe just a little.  I have been running for 19 years.  I have done several races including a 1/2 and full marathon.  I am currently running...

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When The Sun Comes Out...

There is no time to be inside...

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I Want To Remember:

This passed weekend was a big one for my oldest son. There is a fine line between sharing and bragging and I am very sensitive to that. Especially because I know that in this house NOBODY is...

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My "quilt"

It has not rained at all in the month of May...that has been AMAZING!!  Life with no rain feels so very easy.  People playing outside, things to do on the weekend, not being wet, all make for a happy...

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Ginny's Shawls

Last weekend I got super excited while looking at Instagram.  I have been on Insta for a while but recently found what a great source of inspiration Insta can really be in regards to knitting....and as...

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I LIVE HERE

Sorry I have not been back for awhile...I was really busy feeling sorry for myself.  That has taken up a lot of June so far, and if  I'm honest I think it took over the end of May too...I realize we...

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The Thing About Instagram

Instagram envy...it is a real thing.  I think for visual people like myself the envy feels sneaky...Your not looking for envy...your just looking for beauty.  I love seeing beautiful pictures...I love...

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Monday Evening Post

Right Now:I have 2 kids home with me all week.  Just 2!  The last 2, to be exact.  Emily and Molly are away at camp for the week.  They took the ferry to Juneau for a week long camp filled with hiking,...

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Half Way There

As of July 1st I am almost 40.  I will admit to being a little "bummed" about the whole ordeal.  Don't get me wrong, I love my birthday.  But this number does bring a pause for most people.  Forty is...

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My Almost Garden

We are surrounded by GRAY around my house.  I have a talented neighbor who has changed her gray into a lush looking green by all the gardening she has done with her rock. ...I have been inspired.  I...

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Yarn Along

A very useful pass time...Take pictures of yarn.....Post pictures of yarn....Check back to see if anyone commented about you posting...

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The Camp

Not being able to all get off the island together has made family trips a bit of an issue these last 2 years.  I can be of split mind on the topic of family vacations...they are expensive and not...

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Not Being Their Toy

;Summer days lead to a lot of mama filling each and every minute.  It seems that some of them need minutes filled more than others.  I get in the habit of filling them and then realize part of the...

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Nights Like This

Last night we got to have  little get together.  I have been waiting for a get together for awhile.  I have been fixing up my rock pit, knitting shawls, painting benches, making pies, all summer long...

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