As current events and renewed anti-racism movements have revealed, our country still grapples with issues of race. But this isn’t just a “political” issue. It’s a faith issue for those of us who follow Jesus: Do we care about the racial divide in the American... Continue reading
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Easy Gift Ideas for Teachers, Volunteers, and Friends So if you’ve been reading my blog lately, you know I’ve gone a little Washi tape crazy this month. I recently wrote this post featuring DIY Notecards I made up with some adorable tape I found... Continue reading
I recently wrote a post about trying to find purpose in the “small days.” It was quiet and reflective, and full of pretty little metaphors I like to sprinkle over words like powdered sugar on a donut. (See how I did that?) But let’s face... Continue reading
Free Printable Embellishments for You to Use!</div I’ve been in a washi tape mood lately, as evidenced by the Notebook tutorial I posted earlier this month. Ever since I found some cute washi tape at Hobby Lobby awhile back, I’ve been sticking it on nearly... Continue reading
Have you ever had to go gift shopping for “the one who has everything”? Or maybe you’ve had to buy a present for someone you really don’t know that well? It’s hard, isn’t it? I like to give unique and thoughtful gifts, and I’m always... Continue reading
Use Up That Leftover Scrapbook Paper or Washi Tape! I’m sure it’s no surprise to anyone that I love a pretty notebook. Us writer types salivate when we see something lovely that contains words. Over the years, I’ve thrown together dozens of these little... Continue reading
Has anyone else ever wished they had the ability to hibernate? What a brilliant strategy for getting through the winter: Plump yourself up with rich rich foods all fall and then cuddle up in your fur coat and take a good, long nap. I actually... Continue reading
“Hurry up!” “Slow down!” “Get your homework done” “Get your backpack loaded.” “Why didn’t you do this?” “Why in the world did you do that?!” If I stop to think about the everyday phrases that fly out of my mouth, these are just a few... Continue reading
I almost perished on Valentines Day, 1997. Really. Here’s how it happened. Up to that point in life, my romantic life had been. . . lackluster. I would’ve made an exceptional romantic heroine—for a novel about unrequited love. I was a college freshman dreading the arrival... Continue reading
I recently opened an old photo book and found some notes I’d stashed inside back in my high school days—words of appreciation scrawled by fellow mission team friends. I remember turning to them, back in my high school days, to find encouragement on days when... Continue reading
Meet Amy
Are you looking for a place where it’s okay to admit you don’t have it all together? Where you can take in a big, deep breath of Jesus and find grace to get you through the day? I hope you’ll find that here–and leave with a little more inspiration and courage to be all God created you to be!
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Use these free printable Scripture cards as bookmarks, Bible memory work, encouragement for a friend . . . well, you get the idea. Click here to download!
