Hey there! Okay, so the Lord has been speaking to me A LOT lately and gave me this GREAT idea for a blog. It was so great that I decided to challenge each one of my girls to do it with me. The idea is to write our "heart's experience" in fiction form-a short story, if you will. It is definitely not your normal blog, but really, who wants to be normal??? So, keep an eye out on Saturday because that is when we will post them. The girls have worked VERY hard on them so please take time to read what the Lord has done in their hearts. Thank you so much for all of your support and...

How many of you have ever "cleaned up" by hiding your junk in a drawer or in a closet? You know what it is like when someone says they are coming over in 5 minutes, and you have to “clean up.” What ends up happening is that your guest assumes that your house is "clean" and everything is in place. But what they don't realize is that you have hidden junk, and that truthfully your house is a MESS! So, I know many of you are wondering how this story pertains to anything. The truth of the matter is, I was that MESSY house. My whole life I have stuffed all the negative...

Wow! January 26, 2010 our team decided we were going to climb Mombacho, an inactive volcano. I was excited but I did not know what to expect. I have never hiked before, and I had no idea what I was getting myself into. I was told that it was a 5 hour hike from the bottom of the volcano to the top and my excitement died but everyone around me seemed "stoked" so I was "stoked" as well. When we arrived in the parking lot of the volcano we all realized we did not bring enough money to get a shuttle from the parking lot to the base of the volcano. So, we had to walk to the base...