Today I am giving thanks for my wonderful job. For those of you who might not know, I am a full time certified sign language interpreter. I have a B.A. and a Masters in this rockin’ field and have been working professionally since I graduated from Gallaudet University in 1999.  I have worked in various positions… [Read More]

There are only a few more days left in this wonderful challenge and I have failed to give thanks for my better half. The one who makes me laugh, drives me a bit nuts but loves me with his entire heart. He is an amazing husband, father and friend.  He is passionate about the Lord… [Read More]

Do you ever dream? Do you ever take time to play? Do you imagine fairies, princesses, Santa or the Easter Bunny? Do you remember when you believed in glitter dust and magic? Today I am thankful for my children and their active imaginations. I am thankful that God made us with the ability to dream, to… [Read More]

Oh no, I missed another day! I had a whole of giving Thanks on Thanksgiving and missed it. That is what happens when you take a nap instead of sit at the computer. So for yesterday (11/24), I am thankful for the opportunity to disconnect. To have been able to spend the entire day with… [Read More]

When my husband and I first got married we spent almost a year “visiting” churches that have Deaf ministries. The year was very interesting, we saw many churches, with various styles of preaching and then finally settles on a Vineyard church 45 minutes from our house.We stayed at that church for 4 years and realized… [Read More]

I have loved books for as long as I can remember. My mom and I would snuggle up in her bed with our little piles of books and read until we fell asleep. I developed a hunger for the imaginary worlds books allowed me to travel to and I read with a ferocity of a hungry… [Read More]

 Source: homegrownhospitality.typepad.com via Lynette on Pinterest  (I am combining two days because I was sick yesterday and honestly forgot to post.) This past weekend my dear friends and I traveled to Berlin, Ohio for a two day get away in Amish Country. This was my first visit to Ohio’s Amish country and it… [Read More]

It is birthday month for the girls in our family but my little man’s isn’t till January.  However, I thought it would be perfect to give thanks for the bundle of energy that is Eph. He was born in January during a huge snow storm. He was a 9lb 21 inch chubby bubby. He loved… [Read More]

Happy Birthday to Me!  Today I am giving thanks for me! I am thankful that God has allowed me to live for 38 amazing years on this planet. I am thankful for two little munchkins that screamed they loved me so loud while they sang happy birthday in the restaurant tonight that everyone looked. I… [Read More]

Tomorrow is my birthday. So it just makes sense to me to give thanks for my parents for the gift of life. My parents don’t speak. They haven’t spoken 10 times since their divorce in November of 1992. They both like to pretend that they don’t like each other, but the truth is, even after… [Read More]