Hope buried in white Paralyzed. Waiting. Longing. Spring breathes gentle green. (I’m participating in a creativity challenge hosted by Penseive Robin at Incourage. Click the link to learn more, join in, and read other contributions.)

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It’s cold and snowy. My kids love it. They love snow angels, snow ball fights, snow sledding, and they want to try skiing. On the other hand, my body wants to curl up on the couch with a pile of books, an endless supply of hot coffee, and a blanket, and hibernate all winter. Instead,…

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Each month, Elizabeth Esther, of “Kids, Twins, & Laundry Bins,” hosts a blog carnival, The Saturday Evening Blog Post. Bloggers can feature their favorite post from the previous month, and find tons of great new writers. Visit her site, link to your best post of 2009, and check out the other amazing posts! This Saturday,…

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  On the first Saturday of each month bloggers meet to share their latest and greatest blog posts. This month we’re featuring posts from November 2009. Thanks to Elizabeth Esther for hosting this! I linked to my post “Simple Is Good” because the struggle to keep balance and remember what’s really important as we raise…

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(Click the image to visit Chatting At the Sky and see what others have unwrapped this past week.) This hymn, whose tune I do not know, was the small gift uncovered in a book I’m reading. It is my prayer this week as God continues to patiently guide this wandering, foolish, foolhardy sheep onto firm…

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Don’t forget to visit Conversion Diary for more Friday Quick Takes! 1. I’ve officially fasted from Facebook for one week. I’m ashamed to say I struggled with “withdrawal” the first couple of days. I haven’t missed it much this week, once I got past that. What I have missed is being in touch with old…

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