…coming soon… UPCOMING EVENTS + GROUPS realife youth group every other weekend February/March – Playground Fundraiser April – Family Mission Trip + Work Week May/June – Mannings in VA May 30 – HSM Gathering June 12-21 – FL/CA Mission Trip July 1-12- First Church Mission Trip July 17-20 – Summer Camp August 4 – First Day of School • click here if you’re interested in[…]
Happy 2020, sweet friends! It’s hard to believe that this year is here. B + I were just talking about how we don’t feel like 40ish year olds, yet here we are – hahaha… We enjoyed an amazing two-week Christmas break together + now we’re all back to the grind. It’s been a little bit of a struggle[…]
Bill, Espy, Gianna, Isabella, Evangeline, and I want to wish you + yours a very Happy New Year! We’re so thankful for each + everyone of you. We are encouraged by your love, and we’re grateful to be walking this journey with you. We hope your year is filled with so much love and joy and peace,[…]
What in the world is GivingTuesday?? GivingTuesday is a global generosity movement unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world on December 3, 2019 and every day. It was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. Over the past seven years,[…]
Happy November, friends! Can you believe it’s almost the end of 2019?? We’re looking forward to celebrating Thanksgiving + Christmas with family & friends and all the events we have planned in-between. The girls are wrapping up their fall sports + activities. While they’re sad to see them end, Bill & I are a little bit excited[…]
Happy October, sweet friends! It’s hard to believe that the fall season is upon us, but here it is – staring us right in the face – haha… Some of you know of our water situation that we had come up the other week: There’s a leak in our main water line. We switched over to spring water for the[…]
Happy September, friends! We are smack dab in the middle of marching/pep band, soccer, cross country, and cheerleading. We knew it would be crazy busy, but I don’t think we took into account how far the girls would be traveling for away competitions/games/meets, etc. Please pray for them as they travel and pray that we would prioritize[…]
It’s hard to believe that it’s almost September. We are into our third week of school, and honestly – we are SO TIRED. No complaining here…ok, there may be a little complaining all around. It’s hard to believe that it’s almost September. We are into our third week of school, and honestly – we are[…]
It’s hard to believe that Bill + the girls have started their second school year in Page, AZ! Today is their third day, and we’re all already exhausted – haha… Bill will continue to teach middle school math (6th + 7th grade) with a total of 90ish students {schedules are still settling}. Thank you for praying for[…]
We just finished hosting the First Church Ministries mission team from Newport News, VA – and it was an amazing time. The group ran a VBS during the week, and it was so good having all the kids come out each day! HSM is committed to developing strong relationships with the people in our community. FCM reinforced[…]