I believe quiet time is important. Even if it is just for a few minutes a day to clear your mind from a busy day. I believe this time is something that your soul needs to continue on through the week with a refreshed mind. Sometimes quiet time may mean ten minutes before bed when everyone else is asleep or …
How to Have a Week of Contentment: Day One
Starting out the week on the right foot is so important, but can often be hard to do. I would be lying if I told you every week is organized with all the laundry done and all the meals planned and prepped. But, I can’t say I don’t try! Last night my family and I got home pretty late from …
How to Have a Week of Contentment: Day Two
Okay, I have to confess this post is a practice what I preach kind of post. I love a clean house and I love a schedule, but life gets busy with work, family and a baby and sometimes(a lot of the time) the bed doesn’t get made. But, life still goes on, and it doesn’t make me any more or …
Dear Jae – Part 1
Dear Jae, I haven’t met you yet but your daddy and I are counting down the days until we do. While we’re counting down, I’ve been thinking of some things I want you to know. Some things my generation didn’t quite grow up with at a young age, but now your generation is consumed with. In our world now you …
Pregnancy and Peaches
A few things I’ve realized this week: I was asleep on my couch at 8:30 on my Friday night. My thighs are now rubbing together more than ever. My feet could use a pregnancy pedicure. I’ve started the same load of laundry 3 times this week. Growing a little human makes me hungry 99.9% of the day. I have about …
5 Ways to Have Fun With Your Spouse
Two years ago today I married the sweetest thing my heart has ever known. That day, I by far made the best commitment of my life! I have loved every bit of these past two years. The Lord truly answered my prayers providing me with such an amazing husband. On my first date with my husband he told me he …
Sunday Strength: God Works for You
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to His purpose.” Romans 8:28 This week I’m going to let this verse sink in to my heart. I may just write it on my chalk board, sticky note it to my desk and hang it on my …
Eat Salsa, Be Happy
Happy Friday!! We have made it through another week! Be proud of yourself and take a deep breath to enjoy the weekend! Friday’s call for chips and salsa! Personally I think every day calls for chips and salsa considering I could eat it everyday of my whole life and not get tired of it!I really think salsa runs through my …
What is TC?
The phrase treasured clay has a special meaning to me. Unfortunately it isn’t a site where clay products are sold, so I’m sorry if you’ve landed in the wrong spot, but I hope you stick around! I’ve always wanted to start a blog. A place where I can escape from the rest of my duties to share things I love with …
10 Things I’ve Learned from my Mom
Happy birthday to the most amazing woman I know, my mom. I have been truly blessed to be raised by such an amazing woman. She has the kindest, sweetest and most selfless spirit of anyone I know. One thing I love the most is when people ask “are you Janet’s daughter?” once I respond “yes” they always tell me what …