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Reflect: Settle

Posted on December 31, 2015 by Mrs Gray / 2 Comments

Since I started sharing goals, aspirations, words for the year, I have also pretty much always come back with a recap at the end of each year. This year, my wor...

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Just a Season

Posted on May 27, 2015 by Mrs Gray / 0 Comment

In so many ways, I feel so behind in this space. I feel like I am not giving it the attention I always have. In the past five years (FIVE YEARS next month), I h...

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Who Says I Can’t Be Free?

Posted on March 23, 2015 by Mrs Gray / 1 Comment

I’ve been in a funk lately. I can’t quite pinpoint what’s causing it, but I’m right in the big middle of it. Sunday it was presumably wo...

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Tuesday Ten: Sometimes Edition

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Mrs Gray / 0 Comment

1. Sometimes I am just so amazed by God. He is so into the details that I can’t even comprehend it all. 2. Sometimes I write a little bit of ridiculousnes...

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Faith Like a Child

Posted on February 24, 2015 by Mrs Gray / 0 Comment

Last week, the boy and I spent part of our Monday hanging out with Baby Ava. About ten minutes in, he looked up at me and said, “I want a baby to come to ...

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Laying Hands

Posted on February 13, 2015 by Mrs Gray / 2 Comments

After we went on the grand snowmobile adventure, we headed to a lodge back in town. It was time for a sleigh ride. When I booked it, I originally thought we wou...

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Sunday

Posted on January 5, 2015 by Mrs Gray / 2 Comments

Sundays.  First Sundays were hard because they were long, satan fought from the moment my feet hit the floor, I was on my feet more than any other day, and...

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Settle.

Posted on January 1, 2015 by Mrs Gray / 2 Comments

When I first shared my word for 2015 with Mr. Gray, it gave him pause. I don’t blame him. It’s a strange word to choose to strive for: settle. It...

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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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Baseball this Saturday looks a little different th Baseball this Saturday looks a little different than most lately. Once a year, my favorite pitcher heads back to the mound for an inning or two. Always one of the best days—seeing him get to do a little more of what he loves.
Photographer: “Who is *not* in charge here?” Photographer: “Who is *not* in charge here?” 

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Fun weekend at the field—didn’t come out on to Fun weekend at the field—didn’t come out on top this time, but every outing is an opportunity to win or learn.
We started watching “That 90s Show” this week, We started watching “That 90s Show” this week, and I don’t know how old Kitty is supposed to be, but I am certainly running on the same wavelength with her. 😂😂😂

She believes in having all the snacks for all the kids, “I’m getting all the -itos!” 

She knows the kids and talks to them through each of the different phases and stages. 

She makes the corny jokes, believes the best, and loves all the kids as her own. 

This is the kind of home I want to have as we walk through the teen years and beyond. The home with the snacks. The easy place. The hang out. Glad we get to walk through it all together.
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