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Category: blessing

blessing/blessings/faith/family/loss/love/running

Good and Light

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Mrs Gray / 2 Comments

When I think about those who finished the Boston Marathon yesterday and went straight to the hospital to give blood, I can’t even imagine. First of all, I...

birthday/blessing/friends/Heart Group

I’m a Pepper

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Mrs Gray / 2 Comments

Once upon a time, while shopping too much, we happened upon the best group of friends we could have hoped for in our young, married lives. We started with only ...

blessing/faith/forgiveness/God/restoration

Restored

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Mrs Gray / 0 Comment

Sometimes when things are broken, we learn to compensate. We lower our expectations to think there can never be restoration in the broken. We forget how big our...

2012/bible/blessing/change/devotional

One Thing

Posted on July 3, 2012 by Mrs Gray / 2 Comments

While browsing Target yesterday for a new soap dispenser, I noticed their new slogan in their home decor section is Change One Thing. I identified. That’s...

birthday/blessing/friends/memories/trip

Twenty-Ten

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Mrs Gray / 0 Comment

This weekend, we headed out for a little surprise trip for Bean’s 20-10th birthday.  It look a lot of coordination, planning, and secret keeping, but...

Baby Gray/birthday/blessing

Half Full

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Mrs Gray / 0 Comment

Happy half-birthday to Baby Gray!  This crazy looking iPhone photo (my good camera is in the shop; sad story) sort of summarizes our lazy day at home. We&#...

Baby Gray/blessing/Christmas/WalMart

Christmas in the Kitchen

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Mrs Gray / 1 Comment

Last night, after Baby Gray hit the sack, I ventured to Hades WalMart to finish gathering all the supplies for our fourth annual Christmas shindig. Have I menti...

Baby Gray/blessing/home/joy

Does it always look this way?

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Mrs Gray / 0 Comment

I’ve had many, many people walk through the door of our home and ask this very question, “Does it always look this way?” Sometimes it’s,...

Hi, I’m Jolie…

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Wife to Josh, mama to Hays (7), hopeful adoptive mama, and Jesus lover. I founded Purpose Box in July of 2014. I'm all about open sunroofs and coffee dates. Welcome to my space; have a click around. I hope you feel loved, encouraged, and empowered.

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