Recently, I was struck by a verse in the New Testament.   In John 4, we read about the Samaritan woman who Christ speaks to at the well.  As...

Someday, one of my five daughters will call me three days before Thanksgiving.  She will be at that place I know so well, where dreams and r...

Homemaking is inevitable, foundational, simple, and eternal.  Homemaking is the way we mother, the way we serve others, and the way we becom...

We are on a quest to delight in the Sabbath Day. For a few years now, I have been aware that we are missing something.  Sunday has been a LO...

Todd's Aunt Marilyn has lived with his parents for years.  She was a beautiful, saintly woman completely paralyzed by MS.  Marilyn was a...

We went with Todd's cousins to jump off a bridge in St Anthony. It was SO fun and so beautiful. I am the oldest in my mother's famil...

We ate lunch with the married children of some of our dearest friends from Oregon. It is impossible for me to believe that we only lived in ...

Todd smiled as we drove into the Teton Valley and said, "This place feels like home." I can't describe to you my feelings for ...

It was the most beautiful day as we pulled into Martin's Cove. Our family had been sick the night before and we were still a bit queasy....

My 35 year old sister in law, and mother of six young children, was diagnosed with breast cancer just as we were preparing to travel West.  ...