grace flows down

Finally. Shannon reappears. It will take some time to rebuild a faithful readership... such is the nature of absence. I am switching to Word...

That is my name, for now and always. Updates will be coming soon, as well as a new blog. My husband has a blog . Read it and get to know him...

I miss blogging and soon, I shall return. Right now, however, I have wedding bells on the brain, and their ringing is all-together consuming...

If planning a wedding isn't challenge enough, try adding making your own desserts and wedding cake! I love to bake and one of the thing...

I had an unexpected surprise the other day: our first wedding gift from an unexepected giver. I walked into to the room where I teach piano ...

It's spring fever. That is what the name of it is. And when you've got it, you want - oh, you don't quite know what it is you ...

Not the best quality images, but a fun representation of a fun weekend, at least...

YES SHE LIVES! -------------------------- Quick recap of the last few months: Mono 1.0: Contamination source unknown. But honestly, who real...

1. Mononucleosis, or "mono," is a contagious viral illness caused by the Epstein Barr virus that initially attacks the lymph nodes...

Once upon a September evening, a girl named Shannon met a boy named Jeff. She teaches piano and he studies the Bible. He also is an intern a...

I was in Starbucks earlier this week and saw an amusing scenario. This guy was sitting at a cafe table, quietly drinking his beverage and re...

I have wrestled greatly with obedience over the last year, especially this fall. God is good, and I am presently seeing the rewards of waiti...

Has anyone kept up with the latest on Franky Schaeffer? Last week's World Magazine highlighted his new book, Crazy for God , in this art...

Sometimes I feel a bit like Abraham. The things nearest my heart are sitting on a hunk of rock and I'm standing, poised with my knife. I...