to Him Who is able

Tennessee weather....seriously. Us Southerners must be a sight for all those Northerners...entire cities basically shut down because of a few inches of snow, and then the very next week the parks are full of Chaco-wearing, little-dog -owning people  because it feels like a warm August day.  Oh, and there's talk of snow again on Wednesday. Just an FYI. Anyway, yesterday the summer weather was calling to me so Hannah and I decided to take the three youngest out for the afternoon. First thing on the list: roll the windows down, turn the radio up too loud and enjoy the wind blowing your hair every which way. Baby girl loved having the windows down. She opened her mouth, held her hands up, and sang along with the radio from the top of her little lungs. The boys loved it too...Creed'O was sure to tell me not to put my hand out too far because a car might rip it off...at the end of the day we all had our hands...and nothing flew out the window, so alr...

goodness gracious. I have a thing for smiles. Especially the smiles of precious little children. Thank you Jesus for putting so many wonderful little people in my life!

Life as of late has been crazy in the Morsel House. As I type this I feel a rush of details from the past few weeks swarm into my mind. We've been really busy.  And even though I'm exhausted and really want to sleep for days and days and not have anything pressing in for our attention, I am so thankful for this time with my family.  There's been stress and arguing. There's been many many late nights and many more early mornings. There's been failures and mistakes. There's been tears and frustrations.  But there's been so much more laughter and sarcastic joking with each other.  There's been reminiscing late at night, and yummy biscuits waiting for us in the early morning topped with warm butter and honey. There's been so many successes and fantastic ideas ending with amazing results to be proud of. There's been so many smiles filled with joy. Lately I've been constantly thinking of growing ...