Raw Dependence and Give Me the Horse

Written by Amy Sullivan @ Amy L Sullivan

Feeling overwhelmed? Good.

Feeling underqualified? Fantastic.

Apparently, this means we are exactly where we should be.

“I really felt underqualified and overwhelmed, but that is when God has you right where He wants you. That is how you learn to live in raw…

When You Expect Better

When I was five months pregnant with our first child, my husband and I took a trip to Santa Fe.

Art, ruins, food, turquoise jewelry, and one last, baby free adventure.

Before the trip, I carefully investigated hotels. I searched online, read reviews, asked friends, and booked the perfect place…

Flashback ~ On Being Picked

Note:  I love this post from Amy – I think you will too.  Simply stated and easy to read.  I always enjoy her posts.  ~Leslie
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I took my kids berry picking today. 

In my head, I envisioned frolicking in a lush berry patch, but my kids complained about flying bugs, wet…

Chaser of the Good Life

I used to chase The Good Life. You know the Good Life. It’s the one where struggles prove few, material possessions many, and the needs of others lounge in the backseat, think the back of a Suburban. Way back, the back, back.

I’m not sure when this Good…

So Long Self Check Out

As a child, I remember visiting the local bank. Dark, shiny wood paneling lined the walls. People in formal attire smiled and handed out Dum Dums. Black pens hung on beaded chains. Chatter remained hushed.

I loved going to the bank and listening to the familiar interactions my parents…