Welcome to Roots & Giggles!
This is a journal of one family’s journey to discover what can happen when we slow down, reconnect with God’s creation, and walk barefoot on the earth He made. Each entry records the progress of building our path, our experiences along the way, and the lessons we learn—one step at a time.
Latest Entries
- Barefoot Journal

7. Standing Still in the Rain
Today started with a rough night. I woke up two or three times and never really settled into deep sleep.
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6. A Full Night's Sleep
Something happened last night that I have to write down. For as long as I can remember, I've woken up in the middle of the night — usually between one and two, sometimes as late as four, no matter when I went to bed.
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5. Sifting, Sitting, and Slowing Down
I went out this afternoon ready to keep sifting. A strainer in hand, I got to work turning over the soil in the circled path, shaking out anything that didn't belong.
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