Carlos Puts His Son Through Egg Hunt Training
No one wants their child to be empty handed at the end of an Easter egg hunt, so Carlos is preparing his son for his first ever egg hunt with a little training. … Continue reading
‘Content’ Category Archive
Things Got Messy with Our Easter Egg-stravaganza
We may be too old for Easter egg hunts, but we still wanted to have a little fun with some Easter-themed games! Things got out of hand when Wally and Betty tried to read phrases with peeps in their mouths, and Bekah and Zach are still washing egg out of their hair after trying to catch a mixture of hardboiled and raw eggs in a bowl on their heads. Check out the festivities and the… … Continue reading
I Survived a Week Without Pasta
I am thrilled to say that I’ve officially reached the halfway mark of the “Bekah Try-It Diet!” I’ve stuck to it with no minimal complaints, and I’m genuinely feeling better because of it. At the beginning of my Paleo diet for week #2, I had no idea that I’d be in such good company! When I wrote about my plans for eating paleo for a week, I was flooded with the best recipes and tips from those brave… … Continue reading
5 Songs That Will Give You Reason to Praise on Easter!
Easter means celebrating the day that Christ squashed sin, death, and despair and permanently replaced it with redemption, grace, and hope. It’s the reason we sing. Take a moment to let this incredible victory sink in and praise God for it! Here are 5 songs that will help fill you with joy, gratitude, and a beautiful reminder of God’s grace on this amazing day. Death Was Arrested – North Point InsideOut Jesus’ death marked the… … Continue reading
This Chris Tomlin Song Will Remind You What Good Friday is All About
“Where your love ran red and our sin washed white” “You know, you feel like you’ve sung every way to sing about the cross that you can, then a line like that comes along and you just see it all brand new again.” That’s Chris Tomlin talking about the song, “At the Cross (Love Ran Red.) While writing it, and now while singing it, the reason we celebrate Good Friday and Easter weekend became more… … Continue reading
Correctly Guess When April the Giraffe Will Have Her Baby and Win!
We have all been wondering when April the giraffe will finally have her baby so we are making it a contest! Correctly guess the birth date and you could win a WAYFM prize pack including a “giraffe’s neck” of CDs, a Carlos and Joy t-shirt, and a giant stuffed giraffe to commemorate the experience! … Continue reading
6 Key Things to Do When Your Spouse Is Going through a Difficult Time
When Bo was in prison and I (Gari) was dealing with serious illness, we needed to encourage and support each other because we were both in a tough place. As a man, Bo sometimes needed support in different ways than I needed as a woman. In our book, Grace Behind Bars, we both write about our journey. Following are some keys we would like to share for getting through difficult times. 1. When your husband… … Continue reading
No One Loves a Paleo Party (Because There’s No Cake)
The first time a friend told me she had gotten a “paleo cronut,” I thought she was learning Italian. Flash forward a few years, and it feels like half of my Instagram is filled with “Try this Paleo recipe!” and “I did Whole30, and it felt great!” If you’re like me, it probably all makes your head spin. Before now, I had no idea what any of those words meant. Even though I was happy… … Continue reading
MercyMe Explains How “Even If” Started With A Bad Day
Bart, Barry, Nathan, Robby, and Mike from MercyMe join me on Episode 41 of the More Than The Music Podcast to share the stories behind their album, “Lifer,” including how “Even If” began as a bad day for Bart. Subscribe through iTunes | Subscribe through Google Play | Subscribe Using the RSS Feed Bart says many of MercyMe’s songs come out of hard times. “Even If” was written because of a bad day and Bart’s son’s battle with diabetes.… … Continue reading
What the Color of Your Car Says About Your Personality
Since we see ourselves as amateur psychologists, we’re always looking for ways to better understand each other! A recent survey found that your choice of car color actually leads people to make assumptions about your personality: Black: The good news is that people are more likely to see you as intelligent and charming. The bad news is you may also be seen as selfish. White/Silver: If you drive a white or silver car, you’re seen as more trustworthy!… … Continue reading