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Kids' Christmas Books

Kids' Christmas Books

Pattern. Tradition. Intention. >>When I set out to get some new Christmas books… I found that it was rare to find books on what we believed the season should celebrate. Jesus. Giving. Heritage. Love. Family. Tradition. This curated list will help you find meaningful books for the season! Keep reading…

Happy Birthday Jesus!

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Happy Birthday Jesus!

And to that, we are breaking up with Santa.

I guess this year, we are making bird food, wrapping less presents, and being mindful of Jesus and what His birth means for us today!

With Jesus, we have hope.
With Jesus, the dark winters give us yield to seek Him more in the safe, warm walls of our home.
With Jesus, we can extend grace to our neighbor.
With Jesus, we can gift to others and be less concerned with the receiving.
With Jesus, we have a true reason to celebrate!

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Thanksgiving

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Thanksgiving

”The hard things are made into gifts. The best gifts are always ahead of me… not behind me.” Your hard things are no match for God’s faithfulness. Give thanks to the Lord, today! Not for the things or the people, but first to Him!

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Hypocrite or Holy Writ

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Hypocrite or Holy Writ

You can walk into church a hypocrite and super sad and/or wearing a tiara like Mindy


Here’s the thing no one tells you but they’re trying when they sing “Come as you are” and saying “Oh, honey, I know it’s hard right now but the Lord’s house is where you need to be.”

We’re kind if saying it, but watered down a bit. Because what Jesus says is He WANTS your broken and WANTS your presence with Him and WANTS you to quit trying to fake yourself out. (READ MORE)

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Sleep

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Sleep

besides the fact that I’ve been up at night not being able to fall asleep due to worry, I wanted to play connect the dots on mindfulness vs busyness.

Is the reason you can’t sleep at night due to a checklist that doesn’t have all the boxes ticked? Or, is it because without being mindful, priorities have gone to the wayside. There are so many things pulling at our attention, literally if you still have toddlers at your toes pulling at your shirt. (READ MORE)

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