She Told Me Something I Didn't Want to Hear
I have a friend who always tells the truth – even when you don’t necessarily want to hear it. Actually, I have several friends like this,...
Getting to Know Jesus: Reaching Your Full Potential
After this, Jesus traveled about from one town and village to another, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom of God. The Twelve were...
A Life-Changing Trip to the Mall
It was less than 48 hours before Christmas, and I was at the mall. For weeks before the big day, Jamie told me, “I don’t want to be at...
Making Christmas Great Again
Adessa and I love to watch Christmas movies. I am a HUGE Christmas guy. One of Adessa’s favorite movies is a Lifetime movie (yes I...
What I Learned from a Hallmark Christmas Movie (or Overcoming Christmas Guilt)
It was a cold Friday night and I was snuggled up under a blanket watching a Hallmark Christmas movie. (Yeah, Fridays are wild for this...
Why I'm Thankful This Year
So this year there is a fresh excitement surging through the Holden house. We are excited about Christmas! And I don't mean just a little...
Lost Parts and Missing Pieces
So last week I told you the story of my wrinkled curtains and all of the work that it took to whip those curtains into shape and make...
Where Did All These Wrinkles Come From???
In my world summer is a great time for catching up on household projects. This summer one of my projects involved replacing the curtains...