“A nautical essential, the life preserver inspires a sense of peace and safety on the unpredictable tides, allowing every seafarer to navigate successfully. This protective symbol is a reminder that you have the strength, the willpower, and the capability to hold yourself above water. A reassuring symbol that all will be well, embrace the energy … [Read more…]
“Life is short; I wanna live it well One life, one story to tell” Switchfoot This song came on as I was driving to Grand Rapids today and I couldn’t help but feel super motivated to share a little tidbit regarding my ultimate goal here on Midwest Charm with Anna. Everyone has a story and everyone’s … [Read more…]
First you have to believe and then you have to have courage. These are the two most important things that I have taken away from my journey thus far. I have been sitting on some news…
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Does any one else feel like God has a very specific way of talking to them? Kind of a weird question, I know, but I ask because I truly feel like He speaks to me through song. At very least, songs are the outlet that I feel I connect with His messages most. I went to write … [Read more…]
Hi everyone! I am excited to share this post for 2 reasons: 1) this maxi is less than $25 and I really love it & 2) these pictures reflect a smile that I had lost for most of the day; let me explain! …
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Shop my exact look: Shop similar accessories: Shop similar dresses: Easter is easily one of my favorite holidays! It’s such a joyful time as we celebrate the resurrection of our Lord and savior, Jesus Christ. I was able to spend the weekend surrounded by friends and family and I can’t think of a better way … [Read more…]
SO WINDY!!! You guys, hahah I have every intention of re-blogging these nautical sailor pants when I can actually stand so you can see them but with the wind, it was just impossible. I honestly can’t look at these pictures without laughing because it really was such a struggle. It felt like I was going to…
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Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing by Chris Rice is one of my absolute favorite songs. Five years ago, I picked it out as one of the hymns to be played at my Dad’s burial service that we held at our church. The beautiful hymn holds a very special place in my heart as it never fails … [Read more…]
But Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me. Don’t stop them. You must love God like a little child if you want to enter heaven.” Matthew 19:13-15 Since I started this blog (nearly two years ago), I’ve wanted to share this video. I’ve been waiting for the right moment and I think I’ve … [Read more…]
In my morning devotional, I read that bittersweet is the idea that in all things there is both something broken and something beautiful. This spoke to me because, if I am being completely honest, I deem…
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