Marybeth Hancher

7 years is the perfect number.

Seven years. We’ve been through quite a whirlwind during our first few years together which included an unplanned pregnancy (thank GOD!!!! Nadia’s the BEST!), a big move away from any family and friends we had, a deployment from hell ...
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To The Little Girl Who Calls Me Mama

To the little girl who calls me Mama: You know, every year I ask you if you’ll take a couple pictures with me.  I say, “Oh please oh please?  It’s Mother’s Day!”  But can I tell you a secret?  Those pictures I take ...
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Living in Abundance

I don’t know how it happened, but it did.  Somewhere along the way, I let the enemy sneak over to me and get close enough to start slowly stealing away my riches. Piece by piece, he took something away from me, and it was so subtle ...
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Unexpected Rainbows

Daily Ramblings No. 1 April 20, 2017 It rained this afternoon. In fact, it poured. Hard. I was inside blowing bubbles with Nadia while we watched what looked like buckets of water pouring from the sky through all the glass in our Great Room. I ...
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#ScrapMyWeek | No. 11-13

Whew!  Catchin’ up… catchin’ up!!  Only have two more layouts to create, and then I’ll be right on schedule.  But who am I kidding?  You’ll probably see those in May.  😉 However, let’s look at what I DO have ...
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The Good in Good Friday

To me, celebrating Easter has very, very little to do with the pretty dyed eggs, the baskets of goodies, or even the beautiful church service that we will attend.  I celebrate Easter for one reason:  I believe that Jesus is exactly who He ...
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Finding My Way Back

I just spent a solid 20 minutes flipping through my own blog.  Honestly, I don’t even know the exact point in time when I lost my way, but somehow I’m back to the same spot I continue to find myself in year after year- the place ...
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