Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it...

Although you might not always see or read about it here, our family has endured quite a few hardships the last few years, the sort...

  Each Halloween, the kids rummage through their closets and dress-up to prepare their costumes. I always wish I could sew at this time of...

Is anyone else sighing with relief that it’s Friday? I am, certainly. Today the kids and I will be spending the day playing/lunching with friends...

The other day, I spoke with a friend who recently pulled her children out of public school to homeschool. Only a few months into the...

Belief isn’t always easy. But this much I have learned, if not enough else— to live with my eyes open. I know what everyone wants...

 “a portrait of each of my children, once a week, every week, in 2014” liam // We’ve talked often this week about privilege and responsibility....

And what do you benefit if you gain the whole world but lose your own soul? Is anything worth more than your soul? {Matthew 16} Some...

I have several friends who are currently pregnant, including three new nieces/nephews coming early next year! Eep! Many times, expectant parents already have in mind...

We pierced your ears last weekend, a gift and milestone for your eighth year. You sat straight and still, without so much as a flinch,...