Printed: by way of Crystal Paine on February 3, 2024  |  This publish would possibly comprise associate hyperlinks. Learn my disclosure coverage right here.

Welcome to my weekly recap publish the place I proportion slightly peek into our week, proportion some hyperlinks to objects I don’t need you to leave out, and spotlight some stuff you would possibly not have noticed at the weblog this week.

This week, after numerous rain, the elements became a nook and the solar got here out. So we’ve been loving spending a variety of time out of doors within the sunshine!!

It was once additionally basketball playoffs week. Silas’ workforce made it to the semi-finals and I used to be so happy with how exhausting they performed and fought!

I additionally made extra sourdough, attempted my hand at making water kefir, perfected sourdough waffles (recipe coming quickly), and am gearing up to take a look at my hand at making kombucha and sauerkraut! I’m having such a lot a laugh finding out and attempting these kinds of new issues!

I believe the mark of a just right e-book one who makes you giggle and get teary-eyed within the area of a couple of pages. Cynthia Yanof’s e-book, Existence is Messy, God is Just right: Sanity for the Chaos of On a regular basis Existence, did that very factor for me. Her talent to deliver humor into existence’s messiness is gorgeous and one we will be able to all be told from.

On this week’s episode of the podcast, we contact on a few of Cynthia’s tale and classes she’s gleaned. We speak about her reviews as an older mother with children in faculty, highschool, and primary grade and the way foster care profoundly impacted their circle of relatives. I like her insights into getting into horrifying puts and finding out to lean on God and accept as true with Him — even if it’s in reality exhausting.

One of the crucial portions of her e-book I in reality liked was once her knowledge on friendships. I ask her to dive into this at the podcast as I incessantly listen from ladies who’re in reality suffering to make and stay friendships. We speak about what it looks as if to put money into relationships, even if it appears like we don’t have a lot time and find out how to in reality display up smartly for other people in the middle of complete schedules. 

If you’re navigating the chaos of on a regular basis existence (and, let’s be truthful, aren’t all of us?), yearning a just right giggle, and on the lookout for encouragement within the messiness, I feel Cynthia’s phrases and tale will bless you! Concentrate in to listen to about embracing and seeing attractiveness in existence’s messiness and status assured within the unwavering goodness of God.

Concentrate to the episode right here.

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