
From the Blog – ALL in “Parenting and Marriage”
Becoming MOMSTRONG
A Mother is Born. You may have heard the popular quote, “The moment a child is born, the mother is also born”. This is such a true statement because motherhood...
Room For Cream?
The first 25 years of my life, I wasn’t much of a coffee drinker. In fact, I didn’t possess any desire to take even one tiny sip of that steamy black brew my mama drank every morning. That is until one day I met a friend at a local coffee house. It was there I...
When Less is More: Making Room for a Meaningful Life
More vs Less. MORE has always been viewed as good and worth pursuing. We always want more of anything and everything. We’re not satisfied with just enough. LESS on the other hand, sounds condescending and like a dirty word. When we hear the word less regardless of...
Press Pause to Find Peace in the Chaos
When it isn't what you imagined it would be. Quiet moments are rare in our house. When you have three little and energetic kids who are always looking for something to keep them entertained, the noise never stops. From dawn to dusk, I'm surrounded by noise and...
Not Just Watching the Fun {Launch Week Giveaway Day #4}
Participating in the fun. Rollerblading anyone? One year, I got a very interesting (perhaps controversial) Christmas gift. I wasn’t really surprised when I opened my beautifully wrapped present from my husband James – a spiffy black and pink pair of rollerblades. I...
Where is God in the Hard Stuff? {Launch Week Giveaway Day #3}
No one can get through life without facing hard things. Yet sometimes in the midst of these hard things we question God. In recent years our family grew by seven children as we adopted them from foster care. After lots of prayer, John and I knew we were to grow our...