People often ask me how I did it. How I raised two boys on my own. And my answer is ‘I had to.’ But, the deeper answer is it was a process. Like many of you, it wasn’t my plan to parent alone. And so, once it all went down and I was left with the decision to stay in...
I don’t know how my sister is as strong as she is right now. I can imagine it’s The supernatural faith-holding, peace-giving, “Your will be done” strength that only comes from God. Yet, she is doing what she has to do. She has 6...
The world is crazy right now. If you haven’t seen the news lately, turn it on. Too much is going on. As parents, the craziness we see in the media can add to our stress. Our worry. Our fears. Let me advise you to STOP right there. The Bible says, “Perfect...
Sometimes, well let me stop lying, a huge part of my life, I’ve felt like there was MORE to me and for me. Feelings can be misleading. True. But, that isn’t this post. This post is my truth, and I believe you’ll see some of you in it as well....
I want to admit that I don’t always have it all together. If thats what you think, I’m not doing this blogging thing right. I want you to know that having a great life and great expectations about life isn’t based on you being perfect ALL the...
Today is Good Friday. If you’re of the Christian faith, that means a lot to you. If not, it’s still a good day to be alive. But, as I run my errands, I can’t help but be thankful. I’m thankful for my faith, for my life, for the peace I have,...