I love these early mornings. Clay and I sleep with our windows open and in the early morning, cool breezes fill our room, inviting us to snuggle under our covers for a few more delightful moments. (Where we live in Colorado at 7500 feet, no one has … [Continue reading]
A Recipe Approach to Family Culture
June 19, 2007 by 6 Comments
Many years ago when Clay and I were first living in Vienna, I began an interest in bread making. Though we loved the different choices of bread available in the local bakery, we really missed our American sandwich bread. The Europeon breads … [Continue reading]
About Me
June 4, 2007 by 8 Comments
An eager writer, joyful mother of four children ages 24, 21, 18 and 13, partner for life and in ministry to Clay, my rock. I am a dreamer who always gets bogged down with the details of life. I've moved seventeen times since being married; six … [Continue reading]
Blessed are the Peacemakers…
June 4, 2007 by 9 Comments
Slouched down in my leather seat in a crowded railway car, I was being gently rocked to sleep by the rhythmic swaying back and forth of the old train clattering across the Polish countryside. Returning from a student conference in the mountains where … [Continue reading]
Live Life Joyfully!
May 9, 2007 by 9 Comments
I am sitting in my little quiet time chair with a cup of strong Austrian coffee in hand, (there are advantages to travel—I brought home 4 packages of the great tasting stuff along with a small box of chocolates!). From my second story window, I … [Continue reading]
Grace upon Grace
April 3, 2007 by Leave a Comment
I am on hold to the passport office trying to find out why Nathan's passport hasn't arrived yet. We ordered it eight weeks ago. Last week, we traveled up to the Denver passport office to get one on the spot. They told us that Nathan's passport would … [Continue reading]
Go Down Dancing
March 22, 2007 by 6 Comments
Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing; Thou hast loosed my sackcloth and girded me with gladness That my soul may sing praise to Thee and not be silent. Oh Lord my God, I will give thanks to thee forever. Psalm 30:10-11 My sweet … [Continue reading]
Dreaming in Asheville
March 7, 2007 by 2 Comments
I think Asheville is the perfect place to begin a blog on dancing through life. It's a place of beauty, of music and good food nestled in the heart of the mountains. It reminds me of how I want to live. So come along for the ride as I dance through … [Continue reading]
