Families
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When Everything Stopped, Family Showed Up
You’ve heard me say this more times than not, but I wanted to share “When Everything Stopped, Family Showed Up“. Some days don’t go the way you planned. Especially not in my home and I like to say this is when the LORD is trying to get our attention. Today started with a health scare for my father-in-law. The kind that makes everything stop for a minute. Calls had to be made. Decisions had to be faced. The kind of morning that reminds you how quickly things can change. But in the middle of all of that… something unexpected happened. David’s three brothers were all there.In the same room.No arguing.…
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???? Reflections Post
I don’t know about in your life but in mine there are moments in everyday life that don’t look like much on the outside but carry a lot more meaning when you pause take them time to notice them without a phone in your hand. Lately, I’ve been thinking about how ordinary places — including grocery runs, Dollar Tree aisles, Walmart trips, even simple errands — have become more than just tasks. They’ve turned into space for connection, planning, reflection, and sometimes even rest. What used to feel like “just getting things done” has slowly shifted into something softer. A reminder that life doesn’t always need a special occasion to…
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Dollar Tree Didn’t Have What I Needed… But That Happens Sometimes
In my family it seems like anytime we need to run a errand it includes a trip to the Dollar Tree. What about in your home? I need to stop because I was looking for a few items I needed for work and David wanted snacks for when he was working. And just like that… they didn’t have any of it. No Betty Crocker items I was hoping for. No Duct Tape. Nothing on my list. I could’ve just turned around and walked out, but instead I walked the aisles anyway. Sometimes it’s not just about what you came for—it’s about seeing what’s changed, what’s new, and what might come…
