Category Archives: Rachel Larsen Flores

I come home from work to see a tail-tucked Leila creeping up to me. “Leila…” I say in my stern voice, although I’m not even sure what she’s done yet.  As I walk into our bedroom I see it.  The … Continue reading →

I have so many things to be thankful for, but I think it’s important to be grateful for this someone. My mother-in-law. I’ll admit, movies, books, and others’ experiences had me a little scared to take on a mother in-law,especially … Continue reading →

Does the name Hope Community of Shalom ring a bell? Probably not. They are a small local nonprofit that does some amazing things for the community. Not only do they have a food pantry, clothing closet, and weekly community meal, … Continue reading →

Word of Wisdom: “Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit.” – Proverbs 18:21 This week, one of my coworkers was in a predicament… her babysitter had cancelled. She … Continue reading →

. I wrote in the Perspectives question last month that my favorite vacation is snowmobiling in the mountains. That wasn’t always the case. Although I’ve been going since the age of 3, I hadn’t liked it until about age 15, … Continue reading →

I really can’t believe it! While I’m sitting here writing my blog, I have approximately 19 days, 10 hours, 26 minutes, and about 42, 41, 40 seconds until my wedding! (Courtesy of the iPhone app that counts down the days … Continue reading →

When I was in high school, Casting Crowns came to one of the local churches to have a concert. This was around the time they were releasing the Lifesong album, so they only had a few songs that played on … Continue reading →