Day 5: {{ Coral Pink Sand Dunes }} Highlights
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11 days | 8 National Parks, 2 State Parks, 4 States | Zion National Park
{{ Travel Day | Zion Planning }} Highlights *Today we took the long journey from the southern rim of the Grand Canyon, through the Painted Desert… *Picnicked for lunch in Page, Arizona, and then we continued onward to Zion National Park in Utah. We decided to go ahead and enter Zion NP to get a… Continue reading 11 days | 8 National Parks, 2 State Parks, 4 States | Zion National Park
11 days | 8 National Parks, 2 State Parks, 4 States | Grand Canyon National Park
{{ Grand Canyon | Southern Rim }} Highlights {{ We picked up a Jr Ranger book and maps at the NP Visitor Center. Our hiking bags and hydration packs were ready to start our adventures! }} *Mather Point - this was a very easy hike on a paved trail near the visitor center, so it… Continue reading 11 days | 8 National Parks, 2 State Parks, 4 States | Grand Canyon National Park
11 days | 8 National Parks, 2 State Parks, 4 States | Planning & Travel Tips
For our family of 5, this was a trip of a lifetime! It took LOTS of planning ahead of time, and even more researching and quick planning throughout the trip itself, but it was amazing! Petrified Forest National Park I think the hardest parts for us in planning were to: 1) pick a timeframe (if… Continue reading 11 days | 8 National Parks, 2 State Parks, 4 States | Planning & Travel Tips
11 days | 8 National Parks, 2 State Parks, 4 States | Trip of a Lifetime – Overview Post
Grand Canyon National Park We had the opportunity to take the trip of a lifetime (my opinion, and I stick by it!) last May as a family, as we celebrated our oldest’s high school graduation. We knew we wanted to see as many National Parks as we could in our time, made our plans, and… Continue reading 11 days | 8 National Parks, 2 State Parks, 4 States | Trip of a Lifetime – Overview Post
You. Are. Enough.
As this week began, I found myself... emotional... fighting back the tears I had pushed aside all weekend... frustrated that no matter how much I tried, I could not finish a task before 10 more were added... feeling like survival-mode was the best I could do... thinking of the checkbook that was unbalanced...the laundry that… Continue reading You. Are. Enough.
Hope Unfolding: Grace-Filled Truth for the Momma’s Heart | Book Review
If you are a mom, this book is a MUST read!  I cannot emphasize that enough.  As moms, we so often find ourselves questioning if we are good enough...we wonder how we are going to get it all done...we worry about how things are/are not going to work out...how do we balance this thing called… Continue reading Hope Unfolding: Grace-Filled Truth for the Momma’s Heart | Book Review
Book Review: Devotedly
https://read.amazon.com/kp/card?asin=B07MXV7T3X&preview=inline&linkCode=kpe&ref_=cm_sw_r_kb_dp_N1BGSK5FE50DQAQ7VFM6&tag=desireso-20 I have always loved the story of Jim and Elisabeth Elliott and how God used them in such mighty ways, even through and after Jim's martyrdom early in his ministry. I remember hearing even at a young teen age, his well-known quote "He is not a fool who loses what he cannot keep to… Continue reading Book Review: Devotedly
Advocate Personality – INFJ
One of my favorite studies in my years of Psychology classes was researching personality types.
Journaling as Therapy
I have read that journaling is therapeutic, especially to the INFJ world. And, while it is a little out of my comfort zone, I decided it was worth giving it a try. So, here I go…
Straight Outta My Mind 