Month: June 2017

Pineapple Nesting Bowls

I had so much fun with the Watermelon Nesting Bowls, that I absolutely had to do this again, so here are pineapple nesting bowls I am a big fan of traditional toys. The stacking, nesting, building block type toys stimulate so much creativity! And I love putting a new spin on them! I believe so many of those […] Read more…

The Mind’s Scapegoat – Power in the Tongue

As Christians, we are often told that there is power in the tongue, but have you ever noticed that you can complete a full thought, in complete sentences, without even opening your mouth? So where, exactly, does that power lie? I tell myself a lot of horrible things…on a regular basis. The running list of […] Read more…

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Watermelon Nesting Bowls

This time of year is exciting for me, because it is officially watermelon season! Watermelons are my favorite fruit, hands down. They are the only fruit I can legitimately pass off as dessert…to myself. A bowl of diced up watermelon in front of me may as well be candy. I just can’t stay out of […] Read more…

Hills and Valleys

This song has washed over me, over and over, both reminding me, and healing me of the hurt of broken dreams. There are “whys” that I struggle with, to this day, where parts of me will forever remain in that valley. Then there are these undeserved blessings, that I dare not even question, where parts […] Read more…

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Puffy Stuffy Panda

puffy stuffy panda

I received a lot of great ideas for my next Puffy Stuffy, but sometimes creativity has to strike with the yarn you have on hand, know what I mean? 😉 I have a lot of the Bernat Blanket yarn in Vintage White and Coal, and I had been thinking about this puffy stuffy panda since […] Read more…

Starving Mom – a Spiritual Hunger

As a busy mom of four children, I’d say I have a less than healthy relationship with food. I often spend all morning feeding everyone but myself. They all eat at different rates, and then there are always other time sensitive things which need to be multi-tasked in the morning routine. So, between feeding children […] Read more…

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