Encouragement for Weary Moms
When I was in my middle 30s, I was swamped by children: six of them. The oldest was 10 or 11, the youngest maybe 12…
When I was in my middle 30s, I was swamped by children: six of them. The oldest was 10 or 11, the youngest maybe 12…
A few weekends ago, I had the opportunity to speak at MomLife BootCamp. Prior to the conference, I kept hearing this nagging voice in my head:…
Last week my children and I were visiting the doctor in a questionable part of town. (This doctor believes in caring for inner-city kids, which…
I got up early this morning to have a quiet time on the patio. I have my cup of raspberry earl grey tea with honey,…
Expectations are like rabbits. They can be warm and fuzzy, but when ungoverned, all manner of problems result. The other day I had only a…
I used to be an expert in parenting. That was before I had children. It wasn’t that I knew everything there was to know, but…
Day after day we move through the moments doing what we are called to do. We get up, our feet hit the floor, and we…
It’s been a good year on the anger front. On speculation, I’d say it has to do with: a) The Holy Spirit. b) Having made…
I believe every mom has a day or a moment that she wishes she could “do over.” I laugh when I watch my kids play…
When my daughter recently turned four, I decided to save money and make her cake myself. I scoured the internet for cute pumpkin-themed ideas and…