Category: family

How does your garden grow?

We put in a little 4×8-foot garden this year. It was my first attempt at growing anything other than a few houseplants back in Florida. I really didn’t know what to expect, but I did a little reading online & with library books and went to it. I figured a

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Theology and the Dewey Decimal System

{Scene: bedtime at the Nebel house. Jonas, Susannah, and Mommy lie in The Big Bed for evening prayers. After Jonas prays….} Mommy: That was a lovely prayer, buddy. God loves it when you talk to Him in prayer. Jonas: But where is God? Mommy: He’s right here, with us. Jonas:

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Five Minutes’ Peace

A while ago – maybe eight weeks ago now? – I was whining about needing some peace and quiet. The hardest thing so far in the transition to two kids has been that a significant portion of my day is now consumed with one or both little people pulling, tugging,

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How about a little curb appeal?

Not that we’ll be selling our house anytime soon, but we’ve been wanting to freshen up the front yard for a long time. The previous owners had planted these climbing, bushy plants which we hated; and there was a cypress of some sort that made me CRAZY (it’s spiky and

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A Look Back at April

See, I told you I was behind! It has literally been months since I last posted pictures here. In April, my parents drove up for a visit. We had such a great time, and most importantly, they got to spend lots of time with Jonas. They miss him so much

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Michelle, a white woman with brown hair, faces the camera with a smile. She wears glasses with clear frames and a shirt that says, "Those Goals Look Good On You."

MICHELLE NEBEL

I write about faith and theology, family and organizational tips. Always a planner at heart, I’m also a Bible study teacher and community volunteer. This is where I share a glimpse of my life, and I hope you’ll find the thoughts here encouraging!

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