Can I make an admission? I love real life stories. My favorite books are biographies, my favorite shows are true life history, crime or...

I was recently asked, “If you could meet any person in the Bible, who would it be?”. My first thought was Esther for her strength and...

Living in the Mundane Sometimes it feels like as a mom I’m stuck in the mundane. My weeks can often be drawn out with the same tasks over...

Motherhood, a doorway to friendship Motherhood, it all starts with our kids. Really, where would I be without my children? They were the...

Testimony time My favorite time at our annual women’s retreat has always been Sunday mornings. The whole weekend is filled with rich...

Does anyone else feel it, or is it just me? Has God been calling you on a faith journey like you’ve never experienced before this year? I...

Learning New Things? Raise your hand if you have been learning a lot of new stuff lately. Yeah? Me too! Our lives have changed so much in...

In the early years of parenting, as I searched out resources and information, I came across a book about actively blessing our children....

The visuals are compelling. Heart warming photos and videos of families together in isolation making memories are all over the internet....

Life is busy for everyone but even more so for the homeschool couple. We manage our employment, extended family responsibilities, church...

We are all shocked by the news The news that we keep hearing changes by the day and sometimes, by the hour. We don’t know what reports to...

On the continuum of motherhood, I am smack dab in the middle. Well, kinda. I have 4 adult children and 5 that are in the category of high...

Our daughter and her husband wanted to make sure we would both be home. After they arrived, they asked us out onto the deck. They wanted...

I know it is coming. He goes “home”, back to base, in three more days. When he does, I will be a mess. We have done this a few times now....

I didn’t realize that an army birthday party would one day turn out to be an army career. When our children were young, we wanted to...

We have just walked through an unexpected season of busyness. Everyone knows the saying, “When it rains it pours.” Though life with...

When you have been parenting for a long time, it’s easy to think, “I’ve got this down”. Then, God gives you a child or a circumstance...

You know what’s weird? It’s weird that in the age of social media we know so much about people but yet we don’t know people. We don’t...

I know it, how did we get here… has this much time really passed? It doesn’t “feel” like I’m an older woman and I’m sure it doesn’t feel...

We all have a journey, a personal timeline. My friend, Ann Dunagan, from .missionmindedfamilies.org challenged me last year to find a way...