One Thousand Gifts – Chapter Six

February 3, 2012 Momma Jen 2

what do you want? the place of seeing God chapter six One Thousand Gifts How appropriate that I read this particular chapter after meditating on Psalm 27 all week with the Run2Him women. I absolutely love how God just so happens to work these things out for me… One …

One Thousand Gifts Chapter Five

February 2, 2012 Momma Jen 2

what in the world, in all this world, is grace? chapter 5 One Thousand Gifts  I’ve been putting off writing this post for awhile. Because 2011 was a year full of emergency room visits for a little girl in our lives. And reading chapter 5 of One Thousand Gifts kept brin …

Mary Jane, Coffee & U2

February 1, 2012 Momma Jen 5

It was pouring rain. I’d been in a history lecture, then a tutorial, all morning. I needed nourishment AND coffee. I had just dropped a class that I had really been looking forward to, but didn’t realize that 12 graduate school credits in your first term  - espec …

Thanksgiving: Week 5

January 30, 2012 Momma Jen 0

Delight. A few things that were written in my journal that I didn’t add last week (I had apparently started keeping track last week before I misplaced it): 3 Ways I Witnessed Happiness Today: 105. Claire (almost 3 yr old) dragging a chair from her bedroom to look at the …

Things I’m Looking Forward To

January 28, 2012 Momma Jen 1

I was going to name this post “Things I’m Missing Being Stuck in bed for about 6 months” but, really, who would want to read a post like that? It’s depressing. So, I’m trying to change my perspective/attitude. I am looking forward to WALKING. Do …