Lovely Lee

I was laying in bed the other night with Jonny, we were fighting sleep because we were enjoying precious conversations about life & our future. While he was talking about our life together and the season we are in, he said something so beautiful, it left me speechless. "Babe, these growing pains will make us better, we are going to be okay. Growing hurts, but it is so beautiful."  I just pressed my cheeks deeper into his chest and let the tears slip onto his precious body. It has been a season, ya'll. A hard season, one I will look back on with awe & wonder. Awe, at the fact that Jesus sees each of our days, that He knew what we would go through and see us through. Wonder, at how in the world we made it through. Growing hurts. I remember being a little girl and crying to my mamma late at night that my legs hurt. She would hold me and tell me even though the pain hurts, my legs are growing, which would make me taller. It meant to some small degree that I was

This morning I woke up to the rain singing outside my window. It was beautiful! This southern California girl craves the rain & all the lovely things that come with it! Fun hats, rain boots, warm coats, coffee & fireplaces. Since Jonny has begun working so early, I slip back and forth between his side and mine, and then I finally pull myself out of bed. I turn on Christmas music, and shuffle down the stairs to make breakfast and read my bible. This morning I watched steam come off my oatmeal, and was generous with the brown sugar and I sat on the couch and soaked in the morning. I cracked open my bible and my devotional. Today I started the Sermon on the Mount through She Reads Truth. This app has been a huge blessing!! Download it for free: SHE READS TRUTH. There are cool phone backgrounds, bible studies, bible verses, devotionals. The app is awesome & I highly recommend it! Anyways as I was reading through my devotional, I was so amazed. The Lord was speaking to me t