Rejoicing in the Brokenness
One week ago today, I broke my arm. Well technically, I broke my elbow. Okay so….it was a mere fracture. Two slight fractures on each…
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Enough to Go Around – Thoughts on Giving Generously
It was an ordinary day when I witnessed my three-year-old son snatch a snack-sized bag of pretzels and run in the opposite direction of his…
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It All Comes Down to Trust
Here is one mom’s story of how she learned to trust God to provide! — It’s a bit crazy to say, but there have…
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My Child No Longer Wants To See Me
“Laura, my 13-year-old stepson just told my husband that he doesn’t want to come to our house anymore,” the stepmom shared. “My spouse is devastated…
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New Year’s Un-Resolution: A Unique New Year’s Resolution
New Year’s un-resolution … how’s that for different? Everybody makes resolutions for the new year. That’s easy—dreaming big dreams about what you are going to…
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The Best Take Out and Delivery
We like to joke that eighteen years ago our fostering and adopting journey began with one carry out and one delivery daughter. Prayer and…
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Rescue by Day, Comfort by Night
Are you in need of some comfort from the Lord today? In this post, one mom shares how God comforts us, sometimes in the most…
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How to Prepare Your Children for Adoption
I’ll never forget the day those big brown eyes stared at me. Those tiny fingers and toes that fit perfectly on his three pound yellow…
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The Power of Yes!
Three and a half years ago we received a phone call and eight days later I sat in a hospital room rocking my new seven…
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5 Important Things to Plan NOW to be a Stay-at-home, Homeschooling Mom
A few weeks ago, a reader who hoped to become a homeschooling mom sent me a note after reading my post “Homeschooling Fears.” She asked…
