Sep 21, 2016 | Faith & Family, FAMILY, Intentional Living, Parenting
Words. Names. Labels. Stereotypes. Close your eyes and take a minute to think about your childhood. Did one of those labels instantaneously pop into your mind from days of old? Words mark us, don’t they? They drip deep into the marrow of who we are and when we...
Aug 27, 2016 | Faith & Family, FAMILY
I started this post nearly two months ago. Summer is supposed to be a time of wonder, merriment and lazy living, yet for us, it was filled with a whirlwind of huge life moments. So many emotions have been swirling in my heart and mind. Some I’ve been briefly...
Jan 15, 2016 | Faith, Faith & Family
This past week, I started pondering why my 2016 hasn’t gotten off to the start I hoped. As friends share their new resolve and goals attained, I’ve become more discouraged. Yet through that discouragement, I’m slowly coming to terms with some...
Nov 29, 2015 | Faith & Family
I initially penned this post when I first started my blog seven years ago. My eldest was just starting high school and now he’s about to graduate from college. It’s amazing to see how the heart of this message is just as relevant today as it was...
Oct 30, 2015 | Faith, Faith & Family, Friendship
This is a week where children are clamoring to try on their latest costume. Excitement permeates the air as they become someone by which they typically only dream. Hiding behind a mask, they have Superman powers or Cinderella’s beauty and grace. They are...
Oct 8, 2015 | Faith & Family
Have you ever considered that there might be one thought or common idea, that you live by every moment of every day? Possibly even without recognizing it? That sounds like a mouthful to sit down and ponder, but I bet you have one. It’s something that has affect...