by Everyday Welcome | Dec 14, 2018 | Speaking and Ministry
This week, our kiddos are putting together their last -minute Christmas wish lists and shopping for gifts themselves, and I was asked to make a list of wishes. 😉 I realized lots of the “goodies” I wish for are essential oils related so...
by Everyday Welcome | Nov 14, 2018 | Christian Life, Love God, Love People
This post is an honest review of Dusters and Dreams, by Hannah Buckland. I received a complementary copy of the book from the publisher, and all opinions are my own. This post contains affiliate links, which means if you use them to purchase, your price is...
by Everyday Welcome | Sep 21, 2018 | Devotional, Love God
This morning, my husband had an unexpected day off, and he joined my boys and me at the breakfast table. He read us a post from Paul Tripp’s New Morning Mercies on holiness and hope in Christ, and my table became a place of eye-opening worship. (I...
by Everyday Welcome | Sep 14, 2018 | Christian Life, Devotional, Love God, Love People, Parenting
This morning I sat at my breakfast table, and my potty-training, ginger-colored puppy mercifully slept at my feet. My husband chose to get some morning work done in our room and I let my boys sleep in… and I gained the most amazing hour of quiet – I...
by Everyday Welcome | Aug 16, 2018 | Christian Life, Devotional, Love and Marriage, Love God, Love People, Parenting
“But God, I DID THE RIGHT THINGS!” I sobbed on the floor of my room, alternately angry at mankind and at the God who made us all. Self-righteous in comparing myself to another, and questioning my own failures and even my right to call myself a wife, a...
by Everyday Welcome | May 28, 2018 | Christian Life, Love God, Love People
Recently, I was able to travel with a fellow travel writer to upstate New York wine country (the Finger Lakes Region) and explore some amazing restaurants, vineyards, and sites. I could’ve spent all day riding horseback through the mountains, wandering...