I said yes to a little green house with a big garden and two rows of fruit trees. It’s like a mansion if your standard were teeny tiny houses. There’s a clothesline here, and the breeze beneath my shade trees is a gentle one. We’ve been waiting for a gentle time. We’ve been waiting for our own space and for silence. We just didn’t know how to find it until I learned how many no’s it takes to make a yes.

…continue reading at (in)courage!

It’s about time for me to get back in here. The hinges on the blog door are getting squeaky, and you know it’s time to write when you’re thinking in posts, when you enjoy something, and immediately assign a post title to go along with the situation.

Since I was here last, Seth and I took an amazing trip to Italy, and that trip caused such a shift in our thinking that we’ve made some lifestyle changes that have been so sweet for our family. I’ll share most of that in my upcoming newsletter at the end of August. 

I’m excited to show you pictures!