SNAPSHOTS:- we went to Breckenridge this weekend with our community group. there are seven couples including us in our group (also one baby and three on the way!). all the couples attended the Silent Auction & Gala for the ministry that i work at and we bid on a house in Breckenridge and won it! this was our weekend to go and we had such a sweet time together (i am excited for my own bed tonight though!) the trees surrounding our cabin made us feel like we were sitting in the middle of ... continue reading...
Eighth Day of Advent
DAY EIGHTLuke 1:32 "He will be called the Son of the Most High" what name fitting for the Son of God. Jesus is the Son of the Most High. but what about those who are in Christ?! we too are the sons and daughters of the Most High! do you know today, where you stand in Christ? may we be reminded today of our Father, the Most High. - Naptime Diaries i love this. on day four we remember and meditate on Him as Everlasting Father and today He is the Son of the Most High. what a family legacy. a ... continue reading...
first day of advent
DAY ONEIsaiah 7:14 "...Therefore The Lord Himself will give you a sign... and shall call His name Immanuel" The Christmas season is full of gifts that are desired. Some you won't receive, some you will receive and not like. As you prepare your heart for the Christmas season, remember two things: we celebrate the gift of "God with us" as Jesus came to earth for you and I. Secondly, that gift came straight from God. The Lord Himself gave you the most precious gift of all, His son. - Naptime ... continue reading...
my first tree
Alright, the cat is out of the bag. I have never owned a REAL Christmas tree in my life until this year!! This is big news people. BIG NEWS. Just to clear the air (and because i know my mom reads my blog), I want everyone to know I had a wonderful childhood packed with the best Christmas memories and a fake tree that we tried to leave up as long as possible. Christmas is still Christmas even if your tree is fake. With all that said, Bruce is a real tree kind of kid and I always was drawn to the ... continue reading...
FIVE RANDOM FACTS
today is wednesday and i am very excited because i am supposed to be working but i took the day off to pick up my best friend at the Denver airport. miss Meg of Rivers & Roads is coming to spend thanksgiving with the Mayberries - yessssssss. today we are going to play a little game of tag where i share five facts about myself. random ones as well as the picture points out. Emily of Cake to Kale challenged me to a game and i am happy to share with each of you - and challenge you at the same ... continue reading...