Sweet Life in the City

We are in a weird part of summer break. I am loving the lazy, do not need to be anywhere days, but I am also longing for a routine again. Since we sold Jeremy's car the kids and I are basically home every day and I think the kids are in need of the routine of school and being with their friends. I had a cool opportunity happen today. My old principal contacted me and offered me a part time job back at the school. It was with a great deal of reluctance that I turned down the position. The hours would not interfere with the kid's school hours, but the time frame and the distance from our house would basically have me gone all day. I was super honored that he thought of me and offered me the position, and I have to say that it was not easy to turn down. Just trusting God that being 100% for my family is still the plan. Most days I am loving staying home and getting all the things done around the house and having every thing done when the kid's get done from school, but some da...

It looks like time got away again and it has been a while since I posted. We have had a good, but challenging at times summer. The girls and I went went to camp for a week and we had such a great time. It was overwhelming to see my girls experience God and experience Camp Hope the way I remembered when I was there age. After camp we came home for the weekend and then the kids and I headed back down to my parent's house. Samuel went to camp with my dad the next week and the girls and I stayed with my mom and I was able to work at my dad's company for the week. Jeremy came down to pick all of us up at the end of the week and I was once again overjoyed by the camp conversations going on between the girls and Samuel. I was afraid that I would have to pull every detail out of Sam, but he talked for three days about every detail and it made me so happy to hear how God has spoken to his heart.  July 1st had passed and Jeremy was officially without a job. He was applying at every ope...