by Michele-Lyn Ault | Oct 15, 2012 | Counting 1000 Gifts, Missions
I’m different know. I am not sure what to do with the new different. I think about you readers here on the blog. I am not sure what you will think of my new different. My voice is changing. God knew it would. He’s the One who has changed it, and He warned...
by Michele-Lyn Ault | Sep 22, 2012 | Counting 1000 Gifts, Missions
Last week I took time away. It takes so much faith to step away from the blog, Twitter and Facebook. I am so tempted to make my voice heard for fear it will go unheard, but in the quiet week it’s God who is faithful to speak. I believe nothing is lost that...
by Michele-Lyn Ault | Sep 10, 2012 | Counting 1000 Gifts
A letter to my husband on his birthday. You call to check up on me and I grumble about all the time I’m wasting having to dust the floors and you say, “I didn’t call to hear you complain.” Your words don’t wound me, they wake me up. You...
by Michele-Lyn Ault | Sep 2, 2012 | Counting 1000 Gifts, Motherhood
Motherhood. My last two weeks have been laced with very challenging days. My pre-teen is also my determined child. The mix of the two are refining me. God has used motherhood to refine me. We do not get to choose what He uses to refine us. Yet, He is the Potter with...
by Michele-Lyn Ault | Aug 20, 2012 | Counting 1000 Gifts, Managing Life
I remember from elementary school, the teachers saying, “Do not write in the margin. Leave space.” This ends my week of rest from social networking and blogging. It’s the beginning of a new week. I am ready for it. The last eight days, from Sunday to...
by Michele-Lyn Ault | Aug 6, 2012 | Counting 1000 Gifts, Parenting
I know what kind of mama I want to be. You know the one from the paper towel commercial? Like that. You can take a look at it here, later. Soak up life’s beautiful messes. I do not always know how to be that mama. I don’t dream any longer of being a Martha...
