by Sami | Nov 24, 2014 | Deals & Freebies, Faith
I’d hate to say we’re predictable when it comes to our Christmas decorations, but I’ll admit, it’s easy to get stuck in a rut. That’s why we wanted a different Christmas tree this year…well, not a different tree so much, as a...
by Sami | Nov 14, 2014 | Faith, Tommy Nelson
Growing up as a young child, you could say I was a bit of a religious mutt. Neither of my parents were very religious, yet neither seemed to want to give in to the other. Hanukkah or Christmas As a first-generation American, my father was a cultural Jew and my British...
by Sami | Nov 1, 2014 | FamilyLife, Products
Did you know that FamilyLife has a holiday and home collection called Ever Thine Home? I didn’t either until last Christmas. But now that I know about it, I can’t imagine not having their beautiful, faith-filled products as a part of my home. But even more...
by Sami | Oct 24, 2014 | Articles, Faith, Family, Parenting, Tommy Nelson
While there are many rights of passage for a child – learning to walk, losing a tooth, breaking a bone – I’m not sure if any strikes as much fear in a mom as letting their child ride the bus for the first time. Since my kids went to private school...
by Sami | Sep 21, 2014 | Faith, Faith in Action
As I stood and looked at myself in the mirror this evening, sniffly, puffy and red-eyed from allergy-driven sneezing all day, I asked Jesus an equally strange, yet important question… “Can I call you Jessi?” He said sure. Before brushing my teeth, I’d apologized for...
by Sami | Sep 15, 2014 | Faith, FaithGateway, Interview, VIdeo
I’m thrilled to announce that I’ll be hosting a Bethany Hamilton LIVE FaithGateway author chat today at 8pm EST/7pm CST. It’s a free video event that you can join via Google Hangout. You can also join in the conversation by beginning to tweet...
