She only had one wish. Our youngest’s 12th birthday approached and she repeated her request constantly. I want to invite all my friends to my party. You can’t invite ALL of them. Our house won’t hold everyone you know. But it’s all I want! And I don’t want any presents! We … [Read more...]
Actors, Friends, Servants
They met performing together for Journey Theater Arts Group. They’ve become an extended family. And now these drama kids gather together to serve in their community. Monday night, the gang corralled and met at Northwest Children’s Outreach for an evening of service. The … [Read more...]
I Saw The Sign
Sometimes the world doesn’t make sense. Then I saw a sign...THE sign that sums it up for me. Sign from Primitives by Kathy I’m taking some time off from my blog to figure out why, why, why paper beats rock. And also to process some big family … [Read more...]
Servin’ Around Town
Can't have the kids up to no good during these footloose days of summer, so we've allowed plenty of time to volunteer around town. The best part? The kids love serving with their friends, so for them it's just more social, hang-out time! While not my own children, these lovely … [Read more...]
10 Activities to Encourage Compassion in Our Children
When people learn the premise of my blog, 97% of the time I hear this question: “Do you volunteer with your kids?” My answer: “Heck, yes!” Helping others not only benefits those in need, but rewards our family as well. In striving to embody the nature of a servant, my … [Read more...]