When we started the I Think I Can Challenge, I knew there would be good days and hard days. No, matter what I had planned I also knew the LORD might have other plans for me. Which is what happened on Sunday and even Monday when life had a way of reminding us that we don’t always get to stick to the plan. Sunday was one of those days. Somehow, I managed to hurt my ankle. I honestly don’t know exactly what I did, but when I would try and walk it would start hurting. By the time I realized it wasn’t going to stop hurting, I knew I needed…

As you know, on July 1st I began our room-by-room Grace by Grace challenge. I wish I could say the rest of the family was joining me in the challenge but that isn’t happening. I’ve decided instead of trying to tackle the whole house at once, I’m taking it one room, one corner, and one memory at a time. Today was Hall Reset Day 6, and for the first time since we moved into this house, it finally feels like our hallway is becoming part of our home instead of another unfinished project. All i can say is thank the LORD for David hiring Bradely as my handyman. We should…

I thought I would share a fun story about David, Charlie and I and even before they were a part of my life Suzzane and had family traditions that we hold near and dear to our hearts. One of our biggest traditions is celebrating one holiday at a time. In fact, my sister is the same way. We like to enjoy the season we’re in before rushing ahead to the next one. So let me share our story of how we celebrate Christmas, why our traditions have changed through the years, and what we really think about Christmas in July. I’ll be honest—Christmas in July just wasn’t a thing when…