Journey Updates
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Late addition to the book review…=0)
I completely forgot I actually did finish one more book in 2025. It was the daily devotional I used that was gifted to me from my friend Lisa for Christmas last year. I forgot to report on it because it was so good, I have passed it along to Russ to read for his daily…
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A look back before we look ahead …. Christmas as it panned out 2025 <3
Several years ago I discovered it is helpful to do this one thing annually. When I get my new calendar in the fallish months, I turn to December and write in bold letters – REMEMBER JANUARY IS WHACK It’s simple but effective. Because as I roll through the holidays and all the hectic fun, I…
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December Book Review as we enter the New Year
Well, here we are settling back into somewhat of routine life in what will be 2026. We had a good holiday season and enjoyed time with family, friends and just each other in good doses. More about that tomorrow, but to kick off the New Year, I did manage to read a book in the…
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Farewell to 2025 with a prayer of gratitude <3
We are enjoying that time between Christmas and New Year’s Day and I hope you are as well. Around here, this it the time when I can enjoy just sitting and looking at our pretty tree and decor without any pressure to finish another task. I have worked a fun puzzle, knitted and enjoyed finishing…
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Countdown to Christmas 2025… Day 24
Well, here we are. Day 24. With all the emotions and excitement, all the last minute dishes to prepare and the surrender that yet again, we did not “even out” the number of gifts but the assurance that the love was equally distributed around the circle. I spent the day with the band of brothers…
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Countdown to Christmas 2025…Day 23
I am writing this one on Monday night because I have to be out the door super early. Thank you for all the love and support today. We are hoping for a good night’s sleep and rest for eyes that have shed quite a few tears. I feel like we need a light hearted memory…
