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" Just know you're not alone 'Cause I'm gonna make this place your home "   -Phillip Phillips Home is something I have never taken for granted.  In nearly 25 years of marriage, we've lived in 6 different houses, but 5 different homes. How is it that we lived in 6 different houses but 5 different homes you ask? Let me explain.   Every apartment, townhouse, or single-family home we have lived has been a place we've been called to for one reason or another.  From the humble little apartment that we took over for my mom when we got married, to the first house we purchased in Salem, to our townhouse in Austintown.  Each move was well thought out and made for a purpose. And each of those cozy little dwellings we made our home. We hung pictures. We had guests stay over.  We had gatherings, including our son's first birthday in our second-floor apartment. Many precious memories were made and I cherish each and every one.  But one has always stuck out to u...
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Comfort

Hello (old and new) friends!   It's been such a long time since I've blogged! Blogging has been on my mind so much as it was something I enjoyed many, many moons ago. So the thought of coming back to blogging was like throwing on my favorite cozy sweater. It's familiar, warm, and comforting. I have decided to approach this year by taking on new endevours and returning to some that have been lost along the way.   As I mentioned, blogging is like throwing on something that is familar and comfortable. And if there is anything I long for in my life right now it's what is familiar and comforting. Since the last time of my regular blogging (several years ago), my life has been anything but comfortable. The last few years have been incredibly difficult not only for myself but my family and many dear friends as well. It seems like life for many has been flipped on its side. Then you throw in a PANDEMIC and it was easy to fall into patterns and routines that were set in moti...
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