Yalda – The Longest Night – A Slow Celebration
Last night we spent Yalda, the longest night of the year, with friends, sitting mostly on the floor, around theContinue Reading
Author: Camila
Based in Atlanta, but from the mountains of North Carolina. New widow of a man from Iran. Mother of one precious girl. Anti-human trafficking expert. Sister to 16 siblings (Yes, some of are adopted). Daughter of God.
Sick Baby
So what do you do when baby is sick for the first time and you decide sleep just isn’t worthContinue Reading
Waiting for a Christmas Miracle
http://bible.com/100/psa.72.18.NASB I’m waiting expectantly for a Christmas miracle. I’m waiting to see God’s face. I’m waiting to see God’s handContinue Reading
Taking Time
First of all, thanks to so many for sharing their holiday traditions on FB and in personal message. OneContinue Reading
Christmas should be L O V E not S A L E
While I was driving to work yesterday I heard the comment from someone that they wanted Christmas to be moreContinue Reading
Iranian Refugees and Zoya’s Crazy World
Zoya has an amazing ability to roll with whatever opening her eyes brings her way. Yesterday, she was having aContinue Reading
Gratefulness – The Joy of No Expectations
Expectations are the enemy of gratefulness and contentment. I was raised in a family with a working father and stayContinue Reading
Milestones
Today was 2nd flu shot and 1st time in a restaurant high chair. Saturday, the day before she turned 7Continue Reading
Politics and War
http://bible.com/100/col.3.2.NASB Last night I asked the question, why do I get so defensive about politics. Which led me to theContinue Reading
Not Giving Up on Advent
This is the time of year, usually around the 2nd Sunday of Advent that I usually give up. I realizeContinue Reading
God Provides for Us 