“My people will live in peaceful dwelling places, in secure homes, in undisturbed places of rest,” says the Lord. Isaiah 32:18 (NIV) It was a Saturday night, and my husband was working until midnight. If I could just get the kids to bed at 9:00, I’d have three hours to myself, I thought. But that … Continue reading It’s a Truth Universally Known…
Author: Heather Paquette
The Summer of Letting Go and Letting God
“For I know the plans I have for you," declares the LORD, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV) Facing hard times in life is difficult. When I lost my job last year, I took some time to just grieve that moment. … Continue reading The Summer of Letting Go and Letting God
Quotes and Notes from The Way of All Flesh – #12
I enjoyed Samuel Butler’s The Way of All Flesh due to the wit and wisdom imbued in Mr. Butler’s narrative style. He has quite a way with words as he traces four generations of the Pontifex family. The main focus is on the narrator’s godson, Ernest. Through that lens we are able to able to … Continue reading Quotes and Notes from The Way of All Flesh – #12
Big Girl Beds and Big Box Stores
Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. Matthew 6:19 (NIV) Two weekends ago my husband and I shopped at Sam’s Club using a guest pass to get a mattress for Princess’s new big girl bed. Yes, at four years old, it … Continue reading Big Girl Beds and Big Box Stores