Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Home is where...

February 21

...the living room furniture is. Thanks for leaving your couch and chairs for us, Randy and Tamara!





the weekend of February 21

...the birthday party is accompanied by music and lots of friends. Thanks for celebrating Paul's 40th with us, everyone!




March 14

...the water gets hot. Thank you, James and Mr. Bausch! And Mike and Elizabeth!



March 18

...hands are washed, teeth are brushed, and basic needs are met. Thanks, Love, for being so happy with the yellow floor! Working together is a delight.



March 25

...the past is exchanged for the future. So many thanks to those who helped pack, lift, and provide food for moving day!



March 25

...a hot shower awaits. Thanks again, Dad and Paul.



March 26 and following

...finishing touches can wait a little longer. Thanks to anyone who puts up with the rough edges!



April 11

...the garden grows. Thanks, Patsy and kids, for helping us uproot the old plants to make room for the new!



April 11

...we air our clean laundry. Thanks, Becki, for letting me teach music in exchange for clean clothes!


Yes, this is home. By the grace of God, through the labor of our hands, and encouraged by the kindness of those who love us, we are carving out a place for ourselves, bit by bit. We thank God for the riches He bestows on us.

4 comments:

  1. Thanks for sharing with everyone!
    So blessed to know how blessed you are.

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  2. I love the yellow in the bathroom, the floor is great!

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  3. It was great to see the update pictures. Home is where the heart is and I can see that you are establishing your heart at The Nest.

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