Hi everyone, welcome to Add Home with Sally. I'm Sally Clarkson and I have the biggest

privilege in the world to be with so many friends from all over the world who join me every

week to listen to my stories, inspiration, biblical encouragement. And I am just so glad

that you're here today. Thanks so much for joining me.

Hello my friends, I'm so glad to be with you. I'm Sally Clarkson and it is such a privilege

to me to have the opportunity to be able to do these podcasts. I have to tell you that

I'm just now returning after being gone for a month from home. I was speaking at a couple

of conferences in Virginia and Nashville and then I was with my family and my children

in Oxford and in England and in Chichester and in Scotland for a couple of weeks and then

I came home and I have been writing my new book Awakening Wonder like a crazy girl.

And so you've had the opportunity to listen to some of my older podcasts which I hope

have been encouraging to you. But I just wanted to jump on and do a fresh podcast this week

because I have so many of you in my heart. I have had the most amazing letters and messages

and emails and Instagram messages and I don't actually ever even see all of them. I'm

not great at keeping up with the details especially when I'm in the middle of writing a new

book. But the book has been a legacy book for me. It's kind of a story of our whole lives

and what we did with our children. So I'm really been thinking through a whole lot of things

lately that are in my heart to share with you. But I know that all of you all are going

into this is a holiday week. This is for me right now is the Friday before Thanksgiving

week. And so I just kind of wanted to be able to talk with you and to be able to encourage

you before you started Thanksgiving. And just to celebrate with you the week, I know that

as I would go into the holidays especially I don't think I ever wasn't busy. I mean

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