Finding Joy in the Journey
I've been quiet here. I made an attempt at a post back in April about the feeling of spiraling, of searching for answers, and learning to accept what God places in our path as a family. To be honest...the trajectory of the year hasn't changed a lot. And, while it has been a lot to... Continue Reading →
Y'all. It's been a season. The season has felt long; especially since it isn't one we're TOTALLY ready to share yet. But, some of the pieces have been pretty open: career changes. Shifts to things that felt steady. Kids facing hard, real-life things. Medical situations that have far more questions and uncertainties than answers... yet... Continue Reading →
As we get closer to learning more about current life situations, and figuring out what those situations mean for our family, the journey has become something unexpected, something beautiful, something that is hard to put into words for those with intimate knowledge of it all. Calling it "beautiful" might sound strange from the outside. And... Continue Reading →
It became a joke of sorts in my church growing up, that we don't pray for patience. Should it be one? Probably not. But, after a series of accidents within 24 hours of praying for patience among my small group, we ruled it out. We felt as though it was testing God: if you pray... Continue Reading →
Balance is a pretty regular conversation here in the Pyne home. See, we all compete in Ninja.... most obstacles include either hanging... or balancing... or both. Balance is quite literally part of our daily routine from youngest to oldest. But lately, my heart has struggled with finding a different point of balance, all stemming from... Continue Reading →
Take Two 