The other day my husband and I heard some news that made our hearts sink. A friend announced he was getting a divorce, though it wasn’t his choice. Although I…
The other day my husband and I heard some news that made our hearts sink. A friend announced he was getting a divorce, though it wasn’t his choice. Although I…
by Tracey Lanter Driving in the car with teenagers can be an adventure, lots of talking, lots of loud music—for sure there’s never a dull moment. A few days ago as I was…
Okay, I admit it. I milk Mother’s Day for all it’s worth! I hope you do too. We are responsible for so much all day, every day, and Mother’s Day…
In the past, my Mother’s Day activities revolved around sending cards and a few gifts to my daughter, daughters-in-law, girlfriends, family, and a few others. It was a special reminder…
Mother’s Day is coming! Sometimes we can get it in our head that our children are going to instinctively work at making Mother’s Day great for us. However, we are the…
Kristina walked into our yard selling overpriced magazines. She explained that she was from the inner city and the organization she represented gave her an opportunity to “reach her goals.” …
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock (a very understandable escape from motherhood), it’s hard to miss the much-needed “green” trend that’s swept the world. As Christians, this takes on…
The other day my husband said one of the most romantic things I’d heard in my entire life: “Go lie down or take a bath. I’ll do the dishes.” My…
There’s nothing like sitting down to a warm family dinner that you’ve carefully prepared, gazing at God’s blessings around your table, to hear those precious words from your child regarding…
I’m sure it has crossed your mind at some point: This toilet only gets dirty again. My kids wear their clothes and toss them in the hamper (or don’t) again. These beds…