Thanksgiving is just over a week away. Y’all, for real. I cannot figure out where 2017 has gone. But here’s what I know, as quickly as the past ten months have flown by, the next two will go even faster. Which means, I need to have a plan in place if I want to be […]
Thanksgiving
Don’t Forget to Remember {or why you need Thanksgiving traditions}
“Take care lest you forget …” Several times in Deuteronomy the Lord speaks these words to the Israelites. He knew their hearts could easily be distracted from all He had done for them— things like, rescuing them from their bondage in Egypt, splitting the Red Sea, providing them manna and quail in the wilderness, sand […]
25 Ideas for Thanksgiving Stocking Stuffers
Thanksgiving stockings. Yes, you read that right. It’s my favorite tradition here at the Underwood abode. Scott and I were trying to remember when we started it … and we’re just pretty sure it was within the first year or two of our marriage. Here’s the gist: We realized there are all sorts of little […]
When God Draws Near: May We Be Stilled
Here we are … Thanksgiving week. I have no idea how this is even possible. 2012 has flown by! We are halfway through the When God Draws Near series and I’m working hard to get the devotions finished up and ready for you in a couple of weeks. One of my favorite things is to […]
On Gratitude
This month, we’ll be a little more intentional about speaking (and writing) our gratitudes. My prayer is that I will allow my gratitude to become my gr-attitude … and that it will last long before the listing of thanks ends on Facebook status updates. Thank God! Call out His Name! Tell the whole world who […]
Fall Favorites: Thanksgiving Stockings
It’s one of my four favorite seasons … autumn! I love the colors and smells and foods and traditions of fall. So, I thought I’d share some of my favorites over the next few days. First up, my absolute favorite Thanksgiving tradition here at The Underwood Abode: Thanksgiving Stockings! Every year after the […]