It’s early October, and these are the first days of my absolute favorite season of the year – Autumn. I’m not sure exactly when I decided that Autumn was superior in my mind to every other season, but it was probably somewhere between ice-covered power lines and a peeling sunburn. […]
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All right ladies, listen up. Slumber parties aren’t just for little girls – don’t let anyone tell you any different! Last night a few girlfriends and I got together for a long-overdue, overnight, all-girl evening. We watched movies and ate pizza and a variety of other party foods with absolutely […]
Admittedly, it has been almost a month since my last posting, and since we have successfully complete our move into Fort Smith and I have internet access at home again, I hope and plan to be able to have more time to post more of what’s going on in our […]
Our move is progressing nicely. We are doing things a little differently this time. Since we were able to get the keys to the new place a few weeks before the official move-in date, we have been gradually moving things in almost daily. Since we currently live so far out, […]
The sizzle of summer heat is not exactly on my top ten list of favorite things – I’m an autumn gal to the core. But in the interest of maintaining a positive outlook on the inevitable, I thought I would make a list of ten things I do like about […]
We are moving! While I am not overly enthused about the the prospect of packing AGAIN and hauling all our earthly possessions to a new locale AGAIN, I am actually excited about this move because of the newness of it all. A little background … we live in the Fort […]
We have been enjoying much cooler than normal temperatures the past few days, and I must confess that I am absolutely loving it. It never made it out of the seventies yesterday, and it has been raining almost consistently for the past thirty-six hours. It is a slow, gentle, steady […]
Hope. It’s a small word that carries enormous possibilities. Hope sees us through life’s darkest moments and promises us that tomorrow has the potential to be brighter and better. This weekend, the River held our first neighborhood missions outreach at a local apartment complex. The event was called HopeFest, and […]
The outreach ministry we have been a part of since we came to Fort Smith, Crossroads Outreach, is making a transition this summer to a full outreach church (a church within a church, we call it). Our new name is The River Fort Smith, and we are very excited about […]