This year Father's Day has been a little hard. My oldest daughter and I have agreed that we will be glad when we're past it. That being said I don't want to ignore Father's Day so I've decided to use it as a time to celebrate the wonderful father that my husband was. From the …
Author: mrsjschon
He Leadeth Me
Yesterday in church we sang this song - He Leadeth Me. It's interesting how in the midst of heartache and trials songs take on a new meaning and comfort that you never saw before. The first and second verses of this song utterly express the comfort I have had over the past year as I …
He Lives
We have just come through Easter where we remember the resurrection of our Lord. Without the resurrection Jesus' death on the cross would have been meaningless. The story behind one of the most popular Easter hymns was brought to my attention, and I want to share it with you here. "He Lives" was written by …
Library Time 101 – Reading Challenge 2018
A few years ago I discovered a Reading Challenge put out by PopSugar every January. I have enjoyed doing it because quite often through the challenge I have been pushed into reading something I wouldn't have otherwise due to the challenge. I wasn't able to do it last year because of dealing with my husband's …
Friday File 83
The last few weeks have felt like a "two steps forward one step back" dance with processing my grief which explains why I haven't been posting much. Everyone expects that grief will be hard emotionally. I just really had no concept of how physically hard it would be to deal with grief. I feel like …
Intentional Simplicity 