Peace family, if you’re struggling with your faith today, I just wanted to encourage you that God loves you and he has not abandoned you, no matter what it feels like. I have several friends wrestling with different kinds of doubt right now, and it’s such a hard place for them to be. As someone […]
Mommy-Son Dig Day!
Peace family, there’s a great opportunity for mothers and sons to spend time together for a great cause at the Mommy-Son Dig Day! It was created for moms and sons to enjoy the great the outdoors at Millican Reserve, this Sunday, May 7, from 9am to 2pm. It’s come and go, with bounce houses, hay rides, […]
Thankful for Special Moments
Peace family, what are you thankful for today? I am thankful for so many things: thankful that I am physically able to mow my own lawn, thankful that I have so many helpful friends who can give me good advice when I find a leak in an outdoor pipe and don’t know where to turn […]
Recipe: Filipino-style Corned Beef and Cabbage
Peace family, if you’d like to try some comfort food that’s a little different, last night, my friend, Cathy, from the Philippines, and I had a wonderful time making Filipino-style corned beef and cabbage. It’s not very glamorous, but boy is it warm, tasty, and fast! Filipino-style Corned Beef and Cabbage You will need: 1 […]
Vintage Bridal
Welcome to Bridal season in the Brazos Valley!! The Gallery, located next door to Emily’s Jims, offers a unique collection of vintage wedding and bridesmaid dresses plus other accessories to complete the outfit. The Astin Mansion in Bryan so graciously provided a beautiful backdrop for Kat to play dress up in this romantic Vintage Wedding […]
Caring For Those Who Are Grieving
Peace family, our friend Gary Roe, chaplain at Hospice Brazos Valley, has written a new book called Please Be Patient, I’m Grieving: How to Care For And Support the Grieving Heart. Gary always has a lot to say for the comfort of those who are grieving, but he tells us that this book is also […]
Listening and Knowing
Peace family, how many problems could be solved by us simply taking the time to listen to someone? Something that has frustrated me greatly over the years, is when people assume that they know what I think or feel, but they do not ask me. I’m sure that bothers you, too. No one likes to feel misunderstood, […]
Unearned Gifts
Peace family, a friend and I have been having some good conversations about faith, consequences, and struggles in life, and it made me realize how often we can say that we accept God’s grace for us, but still live our lives as though God’s acceptance of us is all up to us. We were talking about […]
God Is With Us, Even in Parenting
Peace family, if you are a mom, dad, or are functioning as a parent to someone, I just want to encourage you that God is with you! His name has not changed. He is still, “Immanuel,” which means, “God with us!” For several days, I have felt like someone might need to hear that. God’s […]
Don’t Lose Heart
Peace family, I just wanted to encourage you today that no matter what you are going through, God is with you and you are going to make it! This morning while I was working, a close friend texted II Corinthians 4:16-18 to me. I had forgotten about it, but it’s one of my favorite passages; not […]
Bright & Sunny
This week’s Giveaway is an Organic Orange Bracelet. This organic bracelet from the Mountain Mama’s Collection is hand-crafted from the Tagua Nut. As with all Mountain Mamas products, proceeds from this bracelet go toward a larger purpose by giving back to The Conservation Fund. Stop into Emily’s JimS today in downtown Bryan next to Subway on Main Street to enter your name […]
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness month, and Bob Colwell with Tx-DOT wants all of our Peace Family to stay safe on the roads. More than 1,000 statewide distracted driving crashes each year, he urges drivers to put away cell phones and avoid distractions, and give the road your full attention. He says Texans are dying on our […]
The Fun of Challenge
Peace family, what was the last fun challenge that you had? I mean, not something that was just frustrating, but something that was just difficult enough that you had to work at it, and you felt proud once you accomplished it? At the end of the month, I’ll be serving as a bridesmaid in my cousin’s […]
Swing into Spring
This week’s Giveaway is an Orange Bib Necklace giveaway. This necklace makes a bold statement, with a bib of radiant oval-cut stones. Bigger and bolder is better? You bet. Stop into Emily’s JimS today in downtown Bryan next to Subway on Main Street to enter your name for a chance to win! Like them on Facebook and you can double your chances to win. When the question […]
Temptation and Fighting the Good Fight
Peace family, we all struggle with temptation, even if we aren’t all tempted by the same things. Over the weekend, a close friend and I had a long conversation about temptation and different ways to fight it. If you are feeling overwhelmed by temptation today, I want to encourage you; you are not alone! You […]
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