Okay, somebody stop me before my house looks like a circus. I am on a painting rampage. I cannot stop! It's my addiction. Do they have Painters Annonymous? Hello, my name is Megan, and I am addicted to painting my house. On a lighter note, at least I have a toddler who is benefitting from my madness. I have begun work on the playroom. Like Jack's room I would go in the playroom, look at the bare walls, and so desire to fill them. So, I decided to do a park theme. The walls in his playroom are awkward so this works for the space. I still have much more to do but here is a sample of what I've done so far. I will post more as I do more. I seriously paint a little something everyday. Next, I'm going to paint a sky and clouds and then some old street lamps with signs on them pointing to the rooms with Jack's name on one (Jackson Way) and the next baby's name on the other. Stay tuned...



Teenage Mother A donkey owner Simon of Cyrene Who are these people? I am sure you can figure out the first one: Mary the mother of Jesus. Who are the others and what do all three of these people have in common? They all did extraordinary things but, for the most part, went unseen. Do you ever feel unseen? Undervalued? I do. I try not to get caught up in that space, but I find myself there too often. While Mary is infamous today, she wasn't when she brought the King into this world. She was a teenager who gave birth in a barn. She was an outcast who was pregnant but not married. She told of an unbelievable story involving an angel, a Spirit, and a Savior who was going to save the world. Could you even imagine? It's easy for us to be in awe of Mary. We know the whole story. She didn't. And neither did the people around her. She had to live it. To top it all off, she had to watch her beloved son die a gruesome death. Talk about feeling unseen and undervalued. She faithfu...
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