We ducked under the kitchen island counter and I screamed to Rayne, “What did they teach you at school?!?!?” to which she replied, “for what?”. Guys, Rayne has been doing earthquake drills all year. She knows exactly what to do in an earthquake. The only problem was, she didn’t know what an earthquake was.
Read MoreProvidence and Hope can co-exist. This life isn’t just happenstance - it is a beautiful overlap of God’s Kingdom coming near, breaking through, into our reality. Allow yourself to hope, to believe for the things unseen.
Read MoreThe 45 minute drive to the hospital was peaceful and very Alaskan : we passed a moose on the highway and we had to stop abruptly downtown to let a bear cross the street!
Read MoreHow did you choose your baby's name? Did you spend time contemplating the meaning of the name? We believe that names have power - the power to speak life or lies to us.
Read MoreOur journey with all of our kids' names has been one of my favorite parts about my pregnancies. Each kid has a special story behind their name that we get to tell them as they grow…
Read MoreWe had a whirlwind trip a couple of weeks ago - 10 days, 6 airplanes, 4 states, and LOTS of friends and family!!
Read MoreNine months ago I was so very excited about Valentine's Day... this was when our Baby Bear was going to join our family. After we lost the baby, I have been dreading this week. Now that it's here, it just feels strange.
Read MoreWe moved into 2018 with a little sigh of relief. Ready to leave last year, filled with all of its goodbyes, behind us. Ready to move into a new year with, hopefully, some hellos.
Read MoreAs we prepare our hearts for the coming of Jesus, we begin to experience his coming in every single moment.
Read MoreThere’s a beauty in that season that we often miss completely. We focus so much on what’s past the fog, what we don’t have, that we miss out on what’s happening right in front of us.
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