A Little Lesson on Love ❤️ Happy Valentine’s Day!
Always so much to learn about love ♥️
Family Dinner Fun
Mealtimes are CRAY in our home. I should record one sometime and post it for all to see. HA. It's hard to keep kids in their seats and often there is a lull in the conversation. I desire mealtime to be more civilized first and foremost, but also as a time to hear...
My Thoughts ~ a Poem and Prayer
Does anyone else ever struggle with thoughts that carry you away from reality? I went through a terrible season of that a few years ago. While these words are from that time, and the Lord has done a work on my thoughts and mind, I am still in continual need of...
Cell Phones and Kids, Oh My! ~ 5 ways to guide and protect plus the contract we used for our 11 year old
Although I dragged my feet for quite a while, our daughter officially has a cell phone. She's 11 and was one of the last of her friends to get one. I know it can be a good thing, but as her mom, I want to educate her on the dangers and set it up safely. I recorded...
What a Relief
Relief: a feeling of reassurance and relaxation following release from anxiety or distress. Everyday I mess up as a mom. And everyday I am given grace. What a relief. Everyday I need something other than myself to help me. Everyday I ask, seek and surrender I am...
Rising Like Bread? Or Shrinking Like Bacon? Words for adults plus and activity for children
I sat in church looking at the exits, imagining a shooter busting through. I wondered if I was sitting in the safest spot possible. I quickly realized I wasn't; any seat could be a target, anyone a victim of such evil. And I remembered the verse my discipleship...
Motherhood ~ A Living Sacrifice
We live in a world where self is so important. Self confidence, self sufficiency, self care, self before all else, etc... all so relevant but yet quite contrary to the gospel of Christ. Yes, Jesus was the ultimate sacrifice, paying the price for our sins, but over...
What can we give Jesus for His birthday this year?
Christmas is such a wonderful time of giving but do we ever give anything to the One we are celebrating? We all know the wise men brought gifts to Jesus after His birth; shouldn't we, too, as we celebrate His birthday? “They entered the house and saw the child with...