Edith Schaffer in “the Hidden Art of Homemaking” is a GEM— words to help me this past year in carving out a new place for *us* in this world. ⠀⠀⠀ “Here, wherever it is, is *your* spot. This place should be expressing something of yourself. It should be communicating something of you to your visitors,…
Musings from the Farm
//The green, green grass and blue, blue skies of Spring, and these babies delight the whole family nearly every day// … they even make it into Chamberlain’s prayers. When they hang out in the pasture near the house we see them kicking up heels and frolicking like they have not a care in the world.…
We’re Buying a…..Farm?!
Change is on the horizon for our family. A desire in Phil’s heart for long years + a dream born in both our hearts a little over a year ago … and here we are making a big life change. We’re moving!! I’m finally used to saying the words out loud. I whispered them at…
To Build Courage in Sons + Daughters
Open doors… even ones opened just a little are before each of us! Sometimes we have to wrestle them open all the way to do the thing Jesus is calling us to~and it takes unbelievably hard, grueling work! Have you read about Gladys Aylward? Oh my goodness, it’s phenomenal how she pushed open a door…
A New Bebe in Our Nest
~ Chamberlain Lee ~ It’s kind of a miracle that I’m here to write. But when a true miracle once again enters your world, I guess other miracles happen too. Our family welcomed this little man into our home five weeks ago! We are loving and enjoying him tremendously, and it hardly seems right that…