Sometimes life hands you really unexpected and if your like me it’s hard to not want to sit and mull over it …. but a simple message has helped me to keep focus in the uncertainty … so sharing with you too! Happy Snowy Sunday … going to be a good week of doing the next thing… … More And now what? Well, The Next Thing
There is a story that is part of my family’s history and a staple of my childhood. This is one of those stories that stuck with me…. has gone down in Heppes History and I have tucked in the way in my list of lessons to give Shannon. A lesson that has resurfaced a lot in my present recently. … More When Your Not Top Dog: You Have 2 Choices – Lessons from My Dad
Danny is heading home without any answers. Planning to find the comfort in the facts, but a little background on the blog about what has made us a little unnerved from these bumps that popped up. … More Danny Update
My word of the year always has a meaning for my faith journey and relationship with God. So today is about what be still means for God. … More Be Still & God
My word for 2021 is “Be Still” and today I share on the blog a little about how I selected it… or maybe better, it selected me! … More 2021: Be Still
2020 – boy were you different! But I actually think we all learned the best lesson of all: we can “figure it out” and that could actually be the best change we need for all New Year’s plans going forward….. just like with Shannon, she looked nervous but we figured it out …. … More 2020: The Year of “Figure it out”
Would you look for the Savior of the world as a teeny little baby laying in a barn?? Unexpected is sort of God’s specialty and a few things I learned about the story of Mary and Jesus’ life this year really has reminded me that His ways are not our own ….. unexpected is exactly where we find God working! … More Glory to the New Born King…. in All It’s Unexpected
This time of year the word Joy is seen often… but it is not just about happiness for the season. Joy is happiness in all circumstances, so “Joy to the World” is not because it is all happy… it is that Jesus is joy that came to a broken world full of mess…. it can exist in joy thanks to Him. My word of 2020 was joy and it is given me one more chance to try and choose it in the MESS of our Christmas. … More The Tricky Part of Joy
Happy Thanksgiving Week friends! This Thursday we will celebrate Thanksgiving 2020…. the holiday for gratitude in a year that has been interesting for us all! But they say gratitude can change your mood, alter your outlook, and literally lift your spirit! You just have to be dedicated to seeking it, consistent with practicing it, and … More Thanksgiving Week
Hi friends! Thank you all so much for keeping up with us on social media as we face transplant number 2. Danny was in patient when the call for lungs came through Sunday, May 10 around 3pm. Surgery was started at 5am on Monday, May 11 and as of today Danny is actively fighting through … More Double Lung Transplant During a Global Pandemic
Have A Little Faith in We 