Change rather than complain

Dec 04, 2019

Today was my parent teacher day in my daughter’s preschool class. When it was storytime, we all gathered on the floor while the teacher prepared to read a book to her class. A sweet little...

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Why what we focus on matters

Nov 14, 2019

My three year old ate the tip off her red pepper at lunch yesterday, and then spent the next 10 minutes methodically trying to pick every seed from the pepper stem with her little toddler fingers....

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He took the fall

Sep 30, 2019

The sun was high, the air hot and humid.

It was our last trip out on the boat for the summer. The deck of the pontoon boat was filled with family, and he didn’t feel like going swimming. But...

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Overwhelmed - when the good keeps you from the best

Sep 09, 2019

I was feeling overwhelmed. Again.

I looked longingly at my Bible on the coffee table, but knew the clock said I didn’t have time to read it.

I’d been up since 5 a.m. to have a Skype...

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Why it’s the year of consequences at my house

Aug 12, 2019

This year is the year of consequences at our house.

It sounds dubious, doesn’t it? It sounds harsh and dismal. It’s not. It’s actually rooted in love. Let me explain.

Awhile back,...

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Living your best life

May 20, 2019

Living your best life. What’s keeping you from it, girl?

We hear about it all the time; it’s a trending hashtag, on shirts, baseball caps, and splattered across social media.

This week...

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Purposeful Motherhood

May 09, 2019

Today, I’m 31. And for the life of me, I cannot understand how. I’m pretty sure it was just a couple of years ago that I was 19 and crying that my teen years were almost over....

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Important Enough to Pray About

Feb 05, 2018

During a women’s meeting at church, a friend who volunteers in the children’s ministry started talking about my three-year-old daughter. She said she loves when my little one prays...

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5 Ways to Raise Happy Kids

Dec 08, 2017

In this day and age, everywhere you turn people are giving advice about how to raise your children. If you’re a parent, I’m sure you know what I mean. A lot of the time, when you get...

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Slow Down, Mama

May 29, 2017

There were vacuum lines in the carpet. Perfect little marks that prove I do actually clean my house once in a while after all. What made these little lines so extraordinary though, was the fact...

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