Instead of seeing the “good stuff” right in front of us, we often hold a mental checklist of what will get better “someday.” The impact this has on our children cannot go unnoticed.
In this episode, we talk about the fruit that comes from seeing and…
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We’ve been on a journey of simplifying our lives. While it hasn’t been the easiest path, we’re discovering unexpected beauty along the way.
This week, we share what we’re learning during this time of scaling back and embracing a quieter season, how…
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Our nervous system’s main job is to protect us, but what happens when it’s our kid’s need for more of us (more time, more play, more food, more…more…more…) that makes us feel unsafe? How do we recognize it? And how do we take care of ourselves…
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How can we live more in the moment? Besides, the here-and-now is a gift, which is why it’s called being “present” (see what we did there?!?)
Philippians 4 models for us what it looks like to truly live in the present and receive His peace, which…
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God placed eternity in our hearts (Ecc. 11), and along with that, dreams and desires for using the gifts He’s given us. Yet, somewhere along the way, we succumb to the belief that our dreams will never become reality. What is it that holds us back…
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Have you taken a thousand-piece puzzle and dumped it upside down on a table? Pieces everywhere. Some right side up. Others right side down. Border pieces mixed with middle pieces. That’s what our lives feel like as we try to find where all of the…
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It’s the time of year for new rhythms, school routines, and activities. But that also comes with the subtle feeling of disconnection with everyone going in separate directions. In this episode, we talk about how the invention of the clock, light bulb,…
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Summer coming to a close inevitably means new routines. But have you considered where those routines are taking you? How those routines today, if continued, will shape your children’s hearts a decade from now? How these routines even shape your…
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In last week’s episode, we revealed the news of our big life transition as a family. Though this particular move was a big one for us, you’ve likely faced life transitions of all sizes. The end of summer and the beginning of school. Job loss. A new…
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In the last few months, you’ve likely heard us talk about our desire to prioritize biblical simplicity and hospitality in our home. This week, we share a couple of big, emotional, yet exciting announcements, as we take leaps of faith into the next…
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