Mom has feelings too

Mom has feelings too

Being a mom is hard. It’s hard because we are still human beings with real feelings, wants, desires, goals, and needs. Yet we often neglect those when we shift our focus to raising up these little humans. The little humans, though we love them so, don’t fully get when...
Vacations

Vacations

A vacation doesn’t have to be a “production”. Webster’s dictionary defines the word ‘vacation’ simply as “a respite or a time of respite from something” and also “a period spent away from home or business in travel...
Communication – What I’ve Learned

Communication – What I’ve Learned

I’m part of a wonderful Facebook community of moms. I love the group because no one is judgmental of each other – it’s a safe and loving place to get help / support on all kinds of things. Sometimes you need to know that you are not the only crazy...
Like Father Like Daughter

Like Father Like Daughter

I love what a good daddy my husband is to our daughter. He has a hobby turned part-time career with scale model building that includes military vehicles and trains. She’s been very curious about what he’s up to at his work bench and he’s always...
Authentic Love and Forgiveness – Part 1

Authentic Love and Forgiveness – Part 1

…the two go hand in hand I really love how our pastors break things down and make them relevant to real life, real struggles of the heart, the world and how to take real action. There’s a recognition that we are all flawed, we make mistakes and an acceptance of that...
Celebration of Life

Celebration of Life

My friend’s father went to be with the Lord today. I’ve been honored to share in the journey during these last months of his life as he was battling cancer. What I saw in those few months was a man filled with joy that transcended all pain, sorrow and fear...