Peaceability

Screen Shot from Power of Moms. The past week… not so great on the Peacability front. I think I failed at most of my goals… visiting teaching, birthday dinner 3 days late, keeping calm, eating loads of sugar, loving, carrying on, finances. Bleh.

But it’s a new week… a new month. Icky Halloween is over. November is a great month! Thanksgiving, gratitude, sweaters, anticipation of Christmas. Peaceability (I’m thinking they made this word up!) goes right along with the season. My goal: Keep peace in my heart even amidst family chaos (is it possible to not have chaos at this point in life… I do wish).

I started reading a book on Kindle last night: Loving the Little Years: Motherhood in the Trenches [Rachel Jankovic]. The first paragraph… I love:

I saw this picture on pinterest and it seemed a dead link so I’m sorry i don’t have a source. But this seems like life… there might be grey and storms … but there is always hope… always sunshine somewhere with Christ’s light. Onward, ever onward!