It is so easy to look back on past seasons and see how they changed us, but with this so fresh, I am still processing. Thank you for your grace as I continue to vulnerably share my stories of failures and celebrations.
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"After a while, you find yourself having to buy stuff for your stuff." This was one of my dad's frequent sayings as I grew up--one I never fully understood until we purchased our first house.
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Alright, we're officially 20 days into our eating local experiment! I must confess, this has been significantly harder than we expected!
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One Week In: Overjoyed at our first unplanned day after a very busy 2 busy months, we were ready to seize the day and go to one of our absolute favorite spots in Georgia..
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Day Two: This morning when I woke up, a horrible thought crossed my mind. I rushed outside in my nightgown & mud boots.
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When I say we jumped into this eating local experiment, I mean we jumped! Friday was when the plan formed, but we did not have anytime to do any research. All I got in before bed was a list of food that should be in season in our area..
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How’s life going for you? What an interesting question we ask one another. But if we tweak the question just a bit, the answer may change drastically.
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I’ve been pretty sick of the Church lately. The Church universal is messy, and arguably has been since its creation. But of late, I’m becoming more and more frustrated with her
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We've been in the Purple House for almost a year now! These are products, people, places, websites, etc that have helped us stick with our intentions, find purpose, and pursue a deeper faith.
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“Those kids are passionate about something. That’s important. That’s all there is, really, is passion. Passion is what makes for good treatises, good relationships, good pizza, good friends. Good everything. Including wars.”
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I chose not to see her. Sure, I knew she existed. We shared mutual friends and grew up in the same small town. Finally, in college, our paths crossed.
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When we found her, she had squeezed her small body under a pile of garbage. Her head was shoved in a broken piece of plywood. Later, we found out this is because she thinks no one will find her if her head is hidden.
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