The Power of the Tongue
“She speaks with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue.” – Proverbs 31: 26 “When I try to correct my four-year-old daughter, she tells…
-
-
Embracing Simplicity + Rest
On my 30th Birthday in 2021, I was suffering from “burn-out,” and decided to run away from home. But of course, with a husband, 3…
-
Tips on How to Speak Lovingly to Your Family
Could I do it? A day shy of 37 weeks, I was in the hospital contracting every 2 to 3 minutes. Finally, I would hold…
-
Heart Check: How are your words?
The flashing blue and red lights in the rearview mirror cut me short in what was, in my mind, a well-deserved lecture for my children….
-
You Need Soul Rest. Here’s How to Find It.
Last year for Mother’s Day, all I wanted was a nap. If you’re like me, you think you have the energy to take on an…
-
How To Finally Take a Breath As a Mom
As moms, we all want to feel like what we do every day really matters. We love the idea of being seen as a woman…
-
Learning to Say Yes to Less
We can truly rest when we begin to embrace simplicity – understanding that we cannot do it all. Moms, we do not have an infinite…
-
Memorial Day: Young Marine, Old Marine Honors the Dead
From the time I was a young child, I have always been drawn to wrinkled, warm hands and the soft, slow countenance of the aged….
-
5 Ways to Rein in the Family Calendar
Frantically I shuttled my four kids to and from three different extracurricular activities. I had to pick up my high school freshman from band, drop…
-
Social Media Negativity – Stop Listening to Wrong Voices
I used to belong to this neighborhood social media site that was similar to the bigger social platforms. People nearby could post neighborhood information like…
