Apr 9, 2015 | Encouragement for Moms
Grasping my skirt like a lifeline, our young daughter refused to let go. “Say ‘hi’ to Mr. Smith, honey. He’s been daddy’s friend since he was a little boy. Just give a quick hello.” I could feel her fingers clench tighter as she burrowed deeper into my skirt. No eye...
Nov 11, 2014 | Intentional Living, Parenting
Dear Mom of Teens: I am so glad you’re here. I invite you to scoot up close and take a deep breath. We are in this together. You know that right? You know that there are millions of moms around the world loving, crying, yelling, hugging, encouraging, giving up,...
Jul 7, 2014 | Encouragement for Moms, Faith, Intentional Living, Parenting
(This guy? It’s so good to have him home. Posted from 31 Days of a Mentor Mom series.) Barely keeping my eyes open, I’m juggling between the sofa and my laptop right now. I’m trying to stay awake long enough to be fully present when our eldest son...
May 13, 2014 | Encouragement for Moms, Popular Posts
Thanks for following along with during my 31 Days with a Mentor Mom Series. As I think back over our two decades of raising children (yes, we just hit that mile marker), I’ve often shared here on the blog how the journey towards building character in our...