


Linger for a moment and exhale… so grateful for the beauty that Meg Loeks always sees.
Heart Vitamins for you this week:
“Married for Good”
“How to Stay Grounded”
Soul strengtheners for you this week
“He Gives Grace: Battling for Your Child’s Heart”
“How God’s Love Can Heal Your Hurts & Trauma”
Make a Joyful Noise unto the Lord:
Something to help guide your spring: A time of new beginnings
“A Spa For Your Soul: 5 Proven Secrets to Rest & Revive”



“For there to be any real rhythm — there has to be real rests. You’ve got to listen know where the rests come,” and she tried to show my little grade 2 self in my scuffed up Mary Janes and green polyester pants, how to clap it out.
Beat, beat — rest. Beat, beat — rest.
But I’ll just straight up confess that I never quite got the hang of the rhythm of music and moves, and I am far older now than Mrs. Martin was then — but when I saw Mrs. Martin the other week in the produce section of Zehrs grocery, checking out the firmness of the tomatoes, I wished I’d been brave enough to tell her what I kinda get now:
Life beats you down unless you get the rhythm of the rests.
Can we just have a little section for the Boston Marathon?
Kids giving us the truth:
Ready to smile this weekend?!!
Thoughts to Really Ponder this week
“Why Is It So Hard To Rest?” with Ruth Cho Simons
“Overcoming Distractions from the Enemy”
What we’re Listening to on the Farm this week
“Build My Life”
“Been So Good”
Post of the Week From Around These Parts:
How to Actually Live Easter? How to Live Eastertide? How Easter Is Just now Beginning & is the Real New Year



God held nothing back for you – why would you withhold anything now from Him?
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What to Think When You Think of the world, Ukraine, & the Heart of Jesus


“If we turn from compassion, this holy call to co-suffer with others, our own hearts suffer, our witness suffers, our world suffers, and the gospel of Jesus Christ suffers.“
on the book stack at the farm

If you and your spouse feel stuck, disconnected, or just longing for deeper intimacy, this book is for you. It’s not about perfection—it’s about learning how to fight for each other instead of against each other.

Let Elle come alongside you as you are challenged, encouraged, and equipped to pursue God in every season. As you embrace the call to delight in the Lord, may you find great joy in the truth that God delights in you, always.
wow! Look at us all Reading this together (!!!)

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Come and let’s settle into Spring together:
That’s all for this weekend, friends.
Go slow. Be God-struck. Grant grace. Live Truth.
Give Thanks. Love well. Re – joy, re- joy, ‘re- joys’ again
Share Whatever Is Good.






















