The Fox Adventure

high school sweethearts tackling life together

Category: Everyday Life

  • Dear Jesus, I know You’re there, even when I don’t feel You.I know You’re good, even when it doesn’t look that way.I know that You hurt when I do, that You’ve cried over friends, with friends.I know that You’re never going to leave me, that when I start to drown, it’s because I’ve taken my…

  • waiting

    “To us, waiting is wasting. To God, waiting is working.” If I’m being honest, this hit me hard. If I’m being even more honest, I sat down with a pen and paper the other day and wrote down every single thing that I’m waiting for and told God – “Okay, now what?” And then I…

  • Unflinching Hope

    I have always loved New Year’s Day: a time to set goals and intentions for the next twelve months. However, a month ago while everyone was reflecting on the past decade and preparing for the next, I found myself amidst a storm. My 2019 word of the year was abide. God knew the way 2019…

  • Today marks one month since our house fire.⁣ ⁣ In a month of devastation, it has been one blow after another: frustration with our short-term rental, my workload at school doubled, a negative pregnancy test, and issues with the furniture rental.⁣ ⁣ It has left us tired, sad, at the end of our rope, and…

  • House Fire

    Thursday night, on the coldest night of the winter so far we had a house fire. Praise God that no one was hurt. Praise God for the timing of it all. SIX minutes after I returned home from work I called 911 and Elyas and I left the house. That morning it was a bitter…