Author: Aubrey

Little All Stars

The Little Mister has made his debut as a sports all star through our local rec program. It’s a 6 week program for one hour on Saturday morning where you a try a different sport each week. We’ve done 2 weeks and let me tell you it has been a learning experience for us all. […]

The Blogference is on!

The 2nd Annual Blogference which I explained here has started today and will go through Wednesday. Check the following the link throughout the Blogference and you will see all the posts from the 5 hosts. Hope you enjoy it and learn a little bit more about Campus Crusades heart for learning and sharing information . […]

Summer plans

Our family has a very fun summer ahead of us and believe it or not it starts in just about 5 weeks! Yikes! Our summer assignment for our job with Campus Crusade is staffing the Ocean City Summer Project. We have the privilege of being a part of the leadership team that will over see […]

Blogference-Round 2

Next week April 13-15 is the second annual Blogference created by my one and only husband Brian Barela. It’s a conference with hosts sharing on specific topics, but all done online. It is a great opportunity to learn more about our ministry, why we do what we do and even how you can implement these […]

Have you “flipped” yourself?

I recently finished the Beth Moore study on Esther. Great study, would recommend it to all women. Throughout the study Beth Moore helped us celebrate our unique qualities as women. To be honest something I don’t often think about.  I enjoyed camping out in this short book for 8 weeks learning more than I ever […]

Still laughing

Yesterday the little mister (TLM) made a classic comment that I am still laughing about and had to share with you. Here’s how it went: TLM: Mom what are those on your legs? (lots of pointing and touching and very concerned) Me: Those are goose bumps buddy. You get them when you are cold. TLM: […]

Spring Break Baby!

This week we are on spring break. This is a week off for Brian where he doesn’t have to go to campus and we have been enjoying it to its fullest. Lots and lots of family time here at home and around our town. Going somewhere out of town just really isn’t easy or fun […]