Today I tried to take Christmas pictures of the kids like I do every year. Except today was a tough day. Naptime was grueling with the kids, aiding at Lucy’s preschool was exhausting, and I […]
Author: Erica Petrowski
Married for over 15 years and a stay at home mother of 4. I have a bachelor's degree in Interior Design, an associates degree in fine arts and years of experience in customer service. I rededicated my life to Jesus in 2000, & hail from Long Island New York. My Husband and I moved to Arizona in January of 2011.
God of Surprises
Recently I was reading my bible. It seems even after 13 years of studying and reading the bible I can still be surprised- that’s one of my favorite things about the bible (other than it’s […]
That’s my Jesus
I listened to a talk from a conference on my phone while I was in bed last night and a small snippet from the talk is sticking out in my mind this morning. She talked […]
Creativity
1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.[a] 2 The earth was formless and empty, and darkness covered the deep waters. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters. […]
Vacation
Once upon a time, long ago, in a far away land, my husband Kenny and I decided we didn’t get enough time together. At the time, I was in college full time, he was working […]
Relational Lubrication
Tact is relational lubrication- that’s what Thora said a few Sundays ago. Sometimes whether I like it or not I find myself in a situation where I have to step back, take a deep breath, […]
Living Small
I watched a documentary called “Tiny Living” on Netflix the other day; it stirred me. From the film: “We are encouraged as a culture to consume more, to have more, to feel better about ourselves […]
It’s In The Blood
About 7 years ago when I was in college and living in NY I would ride the subway to school. It was about an hour train ride in and an hour train ride back. Reading […]
Two Sins
I think God has been trying to get my attention. To be honest it’s not that I’ve been avoiding Him or thoughtlessly forgetting Him. On the contrary I think of Him all the time, longing […]
Love Others As Yourself
Just the other day I was talking to Lucy about loving people even if you don’t like them. It’s much easier to be nice to someone who is nice to you. Lucy said (with hand […]