Category All the Things

It happened a little over two weeks ago and still doesn’t seem real.  Toot (as we all called my grandmother, Virginia Nelson – my mom’s mom – on the right in the picture above) fell in January and broke her…

Hey, Everyone! I wanted to write because I have some updates on mission trips for this year since I sent out my newsletter! But first, I have a question: Who wants to go on a mission trip with me? I’m…

I’m sitting here at my desk, wrapped in my new blanket, and enjoying a rare day of no plans. This week especially, the week between Christmas and New Year’s, has been a time of much needed rest.  Life got busy…

This time last year, I sat down to write a newsletter and had a giant hole on page two. I didn’t know what to write. At the same time, I had some pretty big concerns pressing on me: moving and…

It’s the Monday night after Christmas and I’m listening to the rain on the roof while watching an episode of Gilmore Girls. December passed by so fast I think I have whiplash. But that’s still no excuse for not posting…

Last Monday morning, I woke feeling tired after a wonderful weekend and headed into work. Only, I didn’t make it in the usual 27 minute timeframe, because halfway there the car started smoking.  Thankfully, I was slowing to a stop sign.…

I mentioned it here two weeks ago and also in my spring newsletter. If we’ve spoken in the past few weeks, I’ve probably processed it out loud too: I’m moving out of my home for the past 5 years, and…

“You look just like your Mama.” I’ve heard it A LOT in my life – and I love it every single time I hear it. My mom is the most beautiful woman in the world to me (Sorry, Mom, I…