Hard Places – Peanut Butter and Jelly Grace

The Things We Left Behind

Post author:Nichole
Post published:June 16, 2017
Post category:Daring Adventure Faith Hard Places

How does a family move a household from Marion, Iowa to only God knows where somewhere out west? Just typing that question makes my head hurt like one of those…

No More Bullies on the Playground

Post author:Nichole
Post published:June 6, 2017
Post category:Daring Adventure Faith Hard Places Trust

Matthew and I went for a drive down memory lane the other day, back to the neighborhood where my family lived three years before we met. I had just turned…

Therapy Sessions

Post author:Nichole
Post published:June 15, 2015
Post category:Grace Hard Places Life In Progress stress Trust

I’ve been spending a lot of time in therapy lately--physical therapy--with my hubby watching his body pushed beyond its physical and mental limits. Some days I wonder how much more…

God’s Faithfulness in the Hard Places

Post author:Nichole
Post published:February 5, 2014
Post category:Dependence Grace Hard Places Perseverance She Speaks stress Trust

**Hello! Last summer I had the privilege of sharing this post as a 5 minute talk in a speaker evaluation group at the She Speaks conference. Today I thought that…

Why Is This So Hard?

Post author:Nichole
Post published:August 1, 2013
Post category:Hard Places

Why is this so hard? This is a question I ask at least once a day, sometimes much more. Why is mothering so hard? Why is selling our house so…