Have you ever started a new workout- loving every second, going everyday- only to find yourself burned out months... maybe even weeks later? I certainly have. I still do! It takes intentional effort on my part to find variety. I will try a different format to teach in jazzercise. Last year I took some tennis… Continue reading the monotony of exercise
Tag: quiet time
waiting at the dentist
After taking my daughter to the pediatric dentist today, I found myself with some extra quiet time on my hands... time to just read and let my mind wander. I thought I'd share my thoughts here- which are written and listed as randomly as they floated through my head. Even though it is your… Continue reading waiting at the dentist
sharpie art
It's been about a month since we lost our sweet girl, Josie. It's amazing just how close we grow to our pets- they most definitely are family. The relationship between our kids and their animals is really something to sit back and admire. It's also interesting to see how differently we each grieve her loss.… Continue reading sharpie art
bible study partner
Our sweet dog, Tess, hopped up in my lap this morning when I was doing my bible study. She just planted her face right in my bible. I think the best days start when I do the same thing. Rarely do I sleep in these days. I'm up early in the morning well before anyone… Continue reading bible study partner
little yellow flower
As I stepped out earlier this week to take my daughter to school, I looked down and saw this dainty little flower. Most days I wouldn't have given a second glance to the flowering weed coming up in the driveway crack (note to self: #needroundup), but in that split second it really stopped me in… Continue reading little yellow flower
JILL HOWELL DESIGNS 