The world says our lives need to be shiny, perfect, reel-ready, & on-trend. It says bland is the ordinary. But what is ordinary can often be the sweetest. I choose ordinary when it means more time with my family. I choose ordinary when it means more time with my husband. I choose ordinary when it… Continue reading Ode to the Ordinary
Exhaustion. Frustration. Irritation.As lingering congestion hangs on from last month’s ick, these feelings seem to well up for a moment as she cries & grows restless in my arms.“I just want to sleep” is the thought that flits through my mind.Then I pause & remind myself that this moment almost wasn’t possible.So I breathe in… Continue reading Trading-In Moments
You might be wondering about the change in the blog’s name…going from “The Vintage Heart” to “Seasons of Selah” here recently…& what is a ‘selah’, anyways? The change in name has come from a lot of change in my heart over the past few years, but also represents the joy & freedom I hold in… Continue reading What’s In A Name
**Spoiler Alert!!! If you’re a fan of the show “Call the Midwife” but you haven’t watched this past season (season 7) & you plan to…you may want to be wary of today’s post. I’ll try to be as vague”ish” as possible…but that doesn’t always work so well with me…just sayin’. So…in the last 2 episodes… Continue reading Joy: A Matter of Perspective
Oh me. Where do I even begin with this topic? Sometimes I just feel so overwhelmed. I’m overwhelmed by the amount of un-used junk we own. I’m overwhelmed by my to-do lists or the number of obligations I’m precariously balancing on my plate. TO be honest, I often dream of what it would be like to… Continue reading Less is More
