try something new!
I have a really cool friend from Cambodia who is visiting us for the weekend & of course when he’s visiting we get a nice & small snow storm. I took a walk w him while it was snowing & he...
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Happy New Year, one day early! When I was growing up, my dad always had the same breakfast: 2 eggs over easy, patty saugsage, whole wheat toast & hash browns with a continuous coffee IV drip. We...
View ArticleHello Again!
YAHOOO! We get to launch a new year today & that makes me very excited!! It’s a new year to try new ideas, meet new people, solidify the lessons of the past & possibly explore some new...
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Yesterday, my husband & I celebrated Valentines Day by doing some skiining / snowboarding together & we had a blast! During the day, I kept seeing this run that I wanted to try because it had...
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“Are you telling me that at 28 years old, you never want to get better than you are today?” One time I had a coaching opportunity for a friend who was doing some preaching. I made them practice all...
View ArticleBlessed are the flexible
Ok I’m totally adapting from Jesus’ beatitudes so don’t think I’ve suddenly become a heretic – I just think there’s a boatload of value in staying flexible. I think it’s important to be flexi in lots...
View ArticleComfy, Cozy & Upended
We all gravitate to what is comfortable to us, often at the expense of trusting & depending on God – pause & think about what that means in your life. For me, this means that I enjoy...
View ArticleCelebrating New!
I LOVE new adventures, so this weekend was absolutely a BLAST! I had the honor to visit & minister in Argentina, a new country for me & I LOVED it!!! I also made some new friends, Santiago,...
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There were a few years when my parents bought a fresh tree for Christmas. Unfortunately, we didn’t stick the stump in a bucket of water so it quickly became a fire hazard, a delight to my dad & me,...
View ArticleFollow the Leader
I recently went snowboarding with a friend who is a skier & has never skied with a snowboarder. We went to her home turf ski resort where I’ve never been, so it was a really fun adventure in...
View ArticleFollow the Leader
I recently went snowboarding with a friend who is a skier & has never skied with a snowboarder. We went to her home turf ski resort where I’ve never been, so it was a really fun adventure in...
View ArticleChanging Things
Changing Things Normally, the day before Thanksgiving our family goes skiing since we live fairly close to some epic vertical. But alas, today we are electing for the flatland because there’s almost no...
View ArticleStill Present
Another Christmas has concluded & we will soon close the chapter on 2016. Sometimes it’s difficult to say goodbye & sometimes we say with great enthusiasm, “Good riddance!” No matter what your...
View ArticleTry Something New!!
This is a picture of South Park in Colorado. My son & I are grabbing a day over Christmas break to get some skiing / snowboarding & today I decided to try a new route to get up to the mountains...
View ArticleNew Beginnings
We sold our church building & we’re moving to a new building nearby. We’ve been in our old building for almost 30 years, so there are plenty of memories from those years. I’m excited for our new...
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“A rut is a grave with the ends kicked out.” I’ve heard this saying more than once & I like it. It’s helpful to try new things because we humans can gravitate to what’s familiar & comfortable,...
View ArticleLiving in the Old or New?
Our church building is in the process of moving locations & it’s an interesting experience living in this “half-way between” place. I feel like I’m in limbo a little bit because of the new place...
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It’s easy to get in a rut & mindlessly do the same thing. And it seems to me like we crave routine at the expense of adventure & novelty! So here’s a fun challenge: try something new!! I say...
View ArticleNot Yesterday
The past is a really interesting thing to consider. Like me, you likely have some very fond memories as well as some experiences that you’d rather forget. And today is a new day, with new mercies, new...
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Keep Growing!!
I’ve recently learned a new sport called pickleball & I LOVE IT!! This is a fun adventure because I’m learning new skills, meeting great people, getting exercise that’s enjoyable, getting some...
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