I started this post last year on November 30th but never finished it in time to be published on the blog. I didn’t want to rush it as this post means a lot to me and I want to do it right. So here it is, blogging straight from my heart, sharing today on how […]
Sparkle Conference & Taking a Break
This past weekend I had the privilege of attending an amazing conference called Sparkle for women with some great friends. We stayed up way way too late Friday night talking and had to be up way too early Saturday morning. I am definitely running on lack of sleep and my cold is back but so […]
What I’ve been reading, what God’s been doing and more…….
Sometimes I wish that I liked to journal so I could go back and read events and seasons of my life, maybe I’d have better insight into how I ended up in the season I am in now. This is going to be a personal post, sharing of where I am right now, how I […]
Road Tripping Part 3
This morning I’m recovering from a fireworks hangover, hubby is back at work after having 19 days off and the kids are (thankfully) still sleeping. So I’m taking time this morning to try and blog some more about our road trip. I’m going to write another separate Haven post some day soon, well at […]
Road Tripping Part 2
If you missed Road Tripping Part 1, click on the link to read about the start of vacation. I don’t want to bore anyone to tears but at the same time, this is my blog and also kind of like a scrapbook of sorts, so if you don’t want to read about our vacation, I’m […]
Road Tripping Part 1
Marriage Monday will be back soon! We are on vacation and I’m sure that will give us lots of great things to talk about for Marriage Mondays, so until then, here is a little taste of our vacation. Tonight I am sitting in a hotel room in the beautiful city of Charleston South Carolina. We’ve […]
Marriage Mondays: The Big “D”
Before we delve into the topic today, we want to mention two things. First, our intent and our spirit today is not one of judging those who are divorced. We are just sharing a bit of our hearts and what we’ve been through and what we believe about our society and divorce today. This post […]
Marriage Monday: Get Away From It All
No, your eyes are not playing a trick on you, it’s true, we are posting a Monday Marriage post! Last time we talked about how it’s important to make time for you and your spouse with weekly or monthly (Hopefully) date nights. Today we are going to take the idea even further and discuss overnight […]
Marriage Monday: Date Nights
Alright, it’s Marriage Monday again and time for another weekly helping of a marriage focus topic. This week we are talking about date night, taking time away from “ordinary life” and setting it aside to spend time with the person who matters most in your world (or at least should matter most anyway!!). […]
Marriage Monday: The Five Love Languages (cont.)
Last week we shared our first Marriage Monday post. We included a link for the Five Love Languages quiz, if you didn’t get a chance to take the quiz, head over there and do it! Just a quick recap for those of you that haven’t read the book yet, the five love languages are listed […]





