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Loving Those Who Hate Us at (in)courage
Our heads bowed, our eyes closed. One final prayer and then the singing school our family attends each summer would come to an end. But I was startled by the minister’s words. After all, I’d never heard the phrase “hate my guts” used in prayer, much less in one at...
January’s Desktop Calendar, Our Christmas, and a New Year!
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Decorate Your December Desktop!
It's the easiest decorating you'll do in December—your desktop! Y'all, December is the hardest month for desktop calendars. Georgia is not a winter wonderland, so I don't have many photo opportunities for snowy scenes. In the past I've used images with ornaments,...
Joy is Contagious (and yes, you can choose it)
This week I took my 17-year-old daughter Chloe on a 3-day senior/birthday trip to Mobile. She knew about the trip, but not the destination until minutes before we hopped on the Megabus in Atlanta Wednesday morning. The biggest surprise was tickets to see the Avett...
Holiday Entertainment Ideas for You!
The Christmas season offers wonderful opportunities for kid and couple date nights! Check out these solid entertainment options: Last week three of my kids and I visited the new Studio Movie Grill location in Marietta, GA. (If you're here in Atlanta, you can see...
DaySpring Sales and My New Amazon Page!
The holidays officially begin this week—Happy Thanksgiving, y'all! Before we fully digest our turkey and pecan pie, Black Friday sales kick off the shopping season, gathering steam like a fast-moving train on a collision course with Christmas. I hope to handle my...
Our Favorite Christmas Movie Tradition (& Giveaway)
[Thanks, everyone, for entering—Keri is the winner!] Family movies are one of the great joys of the Christmas season: It's a Wonderful Life, Elf, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, The Polar Express, A Christmas Story, Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, A Charlie Brown...
Sunday Scripture today at (in)courage
“Therefore, fear the Lord and worship him in sincerity and truth. Get rid of the gods your fathers worshiped beyond the Euphrates River and in Egypt, and worship the Lord. But if it doesn’t please you to worship the Lord, choose for yourselves today: Which will you...
November’s Desktop Calendar is Here!
Here we are, one month closer to the end of the year and less than eight weeks from Christmas. Can you believe it? We're experiencing some of my favorite weather here in Atlanta: cool enough for long sleeves but not cold enough for a coat. Fall is my favorite! I'm...
Date Night Roundup!
We take our entertainment seriously in the Camp household! I'm a big fan of the date night whether with my husband or one of my kids, either at home or out on the town. The date night options featured here include new movies, a play, and a cooking showcase event:...
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