by Sami | Sep 4, 2012 | Busyness, Faith, Faith in Action, My Story, Sorrow
We’ve started the long road home to Nashville… It’s hard to believe that just a week ago I received the call from my husband that his dad had passed away and hours later I piled our two kids into the mini van to make the 13 hour trek down to South...
by Sami | Aug 30, 2012 | Faith, Family, Kariss, My Story
If you recall from last month, we wanted to celebrate Kariss’ 8th birthday in a very unique way…by sponsoring two children from Compassion International (you can read all the details of what lead us to this decision on the Compassion Blog). Well we finally...
by Sami | Aug 27, 2012 | My Story, Prayer
Have you ever been able to feel when someone is praying for you? You ever wished you could sense some prayers more than you do? Or perhaps the better question is, do you feel like your prayers make an actual difference in the life of the person you’re praying...
by Sami | Aug 5, 2012 | Articles, Faith, Tommy Nelson
School is back in FULL swing! For me, being raised in the Chicago public school system and being proud to have graduated with over 400 students, it was mentally difficult to wrap my head around sending my daughter into a class of less than 20, much less at a private...
by Sami | Jul 26, 2012 | Faith, Family, Kariss
We’re celebrating Kariss’ 8th birthday today by adding to our family in a very special way! If you want to find out the details, you can read my post over on the Compassion blog…
by Sami | Jun 20, 2012 | Articles, Dad Cone, Faith, Giveaway, Sorrow, Tommy Nelson
With all that our family has gone through with Dad Cone in the past week and a half, there has been an inevitable topic that we’ve had to broach: talking about dying with our kids. At first we tried to shield them from it, but as they were around Pappy more and...
