Meet Gwen…
Hi, I’m Gwen – 42 years in the making and still evolving. I find myself here with an awesome husband, two amazing teenagers, and one free-spirited 11 year old. Honestly, it’s the scene I always dreamed would come true (minus the laundry). Of course it’s not perfect, but I’m loving this season of life. I have opened a staging company with a couple of friends (Louise included), have picked up a few rentals, and now we are in the process of a flip! Here we go!
Never Hopeless
Sunday morning I found myself in church at a homeless mission in Ft. Worth. I was sitting in the pew and the stench was pungent. I realized it was me. I had been there for 2 days without a shower. I looked around me and wondered at the grace of God. How easily I could...
read moreChicken and Noodles
It’s a great week for an EASY and delicious crockpot meal! It’s hard to find something all of the kids like. This is a winner winner chicken dinner!! Trust me. What you need: 1 stick of butter 8 chicken tenderloins 2 cans of cream of chicken soup 1 box of chicken...
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An Answer For Even The Small Problems (that add up)
We have some rentals. Actually, I have some rentals. Chris doesn't love the business like I do. He says we can do it if I’m the one REALLY doing it. This last house has about had me pulling my hair out trying to rent it. I've had it rented twice with deposits and...
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Church Isn’t All Bad
I'm sure I'm going to get some prayers said for me (and judgement) after this post, and please pray away. I need all of the prayer I can get. I keep hearing about it from different people. They say church is no good. Crazy people are inside those church walls. They...
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Trusting God Either Way
Just bear with me. I've been dying to tell this joke. I might mess it up, but I don't even care because you are still going to enjoy it. "I ordered the #1 at Chic Fil A. They gave me the #3. I didn't ask them to fix it because I assumed they knew what was best for...
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Own It
It's hard to claim authority over your own life. So many people, traditions and circumstances want to direct it. They scream, whisper or manipulate. But who are you? What do you love? When your song is over, what do you want the rhythm to have been? What do you...
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