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The beauty of extravagance.
I love Christmas. I have always loved it. I love the traditions, the church services, the million nativity scenes that decorate my house. I love the feeling of warmth and gratefulness, the hope that penetrates every inch of my twinkling home. Once our tree goes up and fills the house with the nostalgic scent of… Continue reading
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Beyond Contestation.
The enemy has a hey day with shame. In this day and age when overt sin has become vogue, shame is that hidden thing inside that we often mislabel as “anxiety.” Shame is the shadow that follows us on bright, beautiful days, stealing our joy. It isn’t the same thing as repentance or conviction. Shame… Continue reading
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The anguish of Mary
Everyone pictures Mary as the serene young mother, worshipping the saviour she just gave birth to. Even that, I think, is a little more cleaned up in our pictures and minds than it should be. Childbirth is messy and exhausting. Learning how to breastfeed a baby is hard and seldom comes perfectly naturally. Mary was… Continue reading
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Lessons from the roundpen
Well, I have made it home from the lodge! My husband did very well at trying to keep everything together at home, but I missed keeping this little farm running like a well oiled machine. I am thrilled that I get to work with my horses and babies (young horses) again, and even more excited… Continue reading
About Me
Hello! Grab a cup of coffee or tea and sit and talk mama with me. I’m a northern Alberta mama of 5. I homeschool my brood and seek adventure everywhere, trying my best to wisely invest this one beautiful life that God gave me. Join me as I seek Holy Spirit for wisdom in motherhood, marriage, life, and adventure!
