His Hands
Thankful for the blessings God has given me. Even more thankful that ultimately they are in His Hands.
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5 on Friday
1. On Saturday I ran a local race in Bidwell Park. It was a 1/2 marathon, 2 laps around the park that I just can’t get enough of! This is my 4th time I’ve ran this race. I wanted to do it one more time before we left Chico. I didn’t train much and didn’t […]
On my night stand
I am reading a new book recommended by a friend. Cold Tangerines by Shauna Niequist. There are short chapters that are easily doable even after a long day. It’s light hearted but still thought provoking. I’m enjoying it. What are you reading?
5 on Friday
a little bit more about us… 1.There are 2 pets that are part of the Barela family. We have a fancy tailed goldfish cleverly named Basketball by Mason. Basketball is round and orange with bits of black…you see Basketball fits just perfectly! Basketball was a gift to Mase on his 2nd birthday. He’s been with […]
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Saturdays-Barela style
Saturdays in Chico are the best. Well at least how we go about them. After enjoying a slow start, an extended time in our jammies and our fill of cartoons we get dressed and head downtown. Our first stop is the Farmers Market that goes on every Saturday rain or shine. We fill our bags […]
Challenged
Saw this quote a while ago and thankfully it has stuck in my head. Words I strive to live by. Be the kind of woman that when your feet hit the floor in the morning the devil says “Oh crap, she’s up.” I think of this in how I want to love my husband today, […]
5 on Friday
1. Brian’s parents came for a 4 day visit. It has been awhile since the kids have had some good grandparent lovin’, especially from Bri’s parents so there were lots of hugs and kisses to be had. We had a great time playing, eating good food, watching the Olympics, enjoying Chico and even going on […]
Moments
There are moments throughout the day that are my favorites. Even if my day isn’t the greatest I still have these moments that I absolutely love. Seeing my kids smiles first thing in the morning through my half open eyes. When Brian and I stop and say good morning to one another after the rush […]
Lazy Saturday
It’s been wonderful Saturday morning of reading books to each other and making forts out of the recyclables for our “guys”. What a great way to start the day! Happy Saturday!