-
Continue reading →: Grateful for Hospitality: Embracing Life’s Simple JoysToday I am thankful for all the little things, which really are the big things in life. Tonight I was sitting in my room drinking hot chocolate, piano music was filling the air, and my heart felt happiness and peace. I am so thankful to have a peaceful home. I…
-
Continue reading →: Thankful for a Song“This is the day that the Lord hath made. I will rejoice and be glad in it. This is the day (this is the day) that the Lord hath made.” Each morning when the kids ride with me to school, we sing this little song together. It has become a…
-
Continue reading →: Thankful for old Recipes: Sausage Breakfast MuffinsThese are old faithful. They are great fresh. They are great warming up from frozen. They are great when prepping for a crowd. They are great for meal prepping for breakfasts for the week. They are just great. This is mom’s recipe that she gave to me. She got it…
-
Continue reading →: Holding On to Hope: The Foster Journey to Our Baby Boy“Let’s pray for a baby, Claira.” “Okay Momma.” She was two years old, and I remember bowing my head with her at night and hearing her ask God in her sweet little voice to give us a boy baby. The Lord had given me a promise two years ago when…
-
Continue reading →: Thankful for SalvationI was thinking some more about the seed. I mused on how it represented resurrection, but as I was discussing it with Nathan, I realized more and more how it represents salvation. Think about it… Before Christ we are useless seeds that are unplanted. We have that outside seed coat,…
-
Continue reading →: A Poem: “Let Them Fall”This is a poem that I wrote last year in one night. We had year full of both expected and unexpected changes, and all of them were challenging. I was struggling one night and stayed up late reading my Bible, and really like Jacob, wrestling with God. This poem is…
-
Continue reading →: Finding Comfort in Grieving: The Seed of Hope“We hate to plant our loved ones in the ground…” Yesterday while driving Claira to her appointment I heard my dad sing these words. I was listening to one of his old CDs. What strange words-we plant our loved ones. I’ve heard it before, but yesterday it really resonated. We…
-
Continue reading →: Our Love StorySo there’s this story….about a boy….and a girl….( and they were in love, and he bought a ring, and it was gorgeous! And he drove a long way to be with this girl, like two states away, and, well while the ring was in his pocket, she told this boy…
-
Continue reading →: Thankful for Teachers: My Journey of Passion and Growth and EducationToday I am thankful for being a teacher. When I turned 18 years old, we were at a friend’s house in Fort Walton Beach Florida. The sweet sisters there threw me a little party. Leah got me a gift basket full of pampering items. Carl played me happy birthday on…
-
Continue reading →: Thankful for the Sky“I just don’t understand, Father. How can love and Christianity be so real, when christians are capable of being so ugly. All I can see is the opposite of love. How can I love them?” I wrestled with this idea of charity. I had been reading one of Corrie Ten…
Hello,
I’m Carrie Beth
Welcome to my lifestyle blog.
Here you can find where I share about all of my passions: faith, motherhood, English teaching, homemaking, writing, and dog breeding.
Let’s connect,
Join the fun!
Stay updated and never miss a post. Sign up now.
Carrie Cox’s Corner 