Christmas is about, among other things, humility. Christ humbled himself to come to earth in the form of man. His birth very humbly took place in a lonely stable with only his parents and the animals for company. And Christ came for the purpose of humbling himself to the point of death to pay the price needed to atone for our sins. Humility. The lesson I got this Christmas was …
December 2008
Some People Think I’m a Little Strange
You might be one of them. But I’m okay with that. I didn’t grow up with the desire to bake or sew. I wasn’t into gardening or anything remotely close to homemaking, cleaning or organizing. Now I find myself drawn to each of these. It’s thrilling to bake bread from scratch, make my own soap, grow our own vegetables, organize my home and even sew on occasion for special products. …
Holiday Hiatus
Seeing as how Christmas is right around the corner, I should be spending time with my family, I have a lot on my to-do list, and most importantly I don’t want to lose focus for our holiday celebrations (a.k.a NOT FORGET ABOUT JESUS!) – I’m going to be taking a little Holiday Hiatus this week. I’m also not in much of a mood for clever or witty writing, what with …