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Do You Really Want to be Where I Am?
“I wish I could get to where you are…I still feel so hopeless, sad, or angry.” Whenever I hear that I want to say, “Trust me, you DO NOT want to be where I am!” I struggle a lot with things. I have moments where I feel like disaster is imminent…where I can’t possibly do…
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Do You Feel Loved?
Today I feel loved. Lately it’s been difficult to grasp that I’m lovable…that anyone could really and truly love me. And yes I know that God loves me…perfectly, relentlessly, beautifully, unconditionally, and passionately…all the ways I want to be loved. But I guess after my husband left, I’ve wanted someone to love me – to…
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Surviving the Storm with Some Sanity
Surving the Storm with my Sanity God keeps reminding me that He is the answer. That living without Him and time in His Word, just doesn’t work well. I forget that His yoke is easy and His burden is light…my yoke is heavy and crushing at times. Even if you can’t handle your life, I pray…
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Am I a minute from angry? Or a minute from peace?
“Momma! Look there’s a tea with the word Relax on it! You should get that!” “Yes. Yes I should!” I replied. And although the tea is very yummy and I’ve had several glasses, it has not helped me relax…or I’m just too stressed for words or tea or anything… I hate being stressed. I can…
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Wading Into the Waves Holding My Savior’s Hand
Wading Into the Waves Holding My Savior’s Hand Just saw that my newest blog is up at MomLifeToday. I hope you enjoy it. I’d also like to ask for prayer as I begin a new book proposal! Working on Chapter 1…draft number 1,365,279…just kidding, it just feels that way! I’m so excited about the idea…
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Affluenza Vaccinations Needed
Affluenza Vaccinations Needed The other day I posted this blog to Fredericksburg Parent Magazine. It’s a constant struggle to teach my children about what’s truly valuable in life! Hope you enjoy!
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Prayers Post
Bedtime Prayers…Anytime! Thank you so much for all YOUR prayers! I’ve been blessed by all your sweet encouraging words and prayers as my family deals with my Dad’s failing health! God has been so very gracious and kind to us all! It’s very difficult but His faithfulness abounds! Thank you again! I hope you enjoy…
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Can I Really Control the Weather?
“Mommy, it’s all your fault.” It was raining and although we had on all our pool attire, we were not heading to the pool. It wasn’t just raining, it was pouring buckets. And my five year old was spittin’ mad…spittin’ mad at me! Lately I’ve been feeling like I have absolutely no control over…
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A Quiver Full of Wonderful
Recently I was interviewed for an article in an absolutely beautiful Christian magazine. It was a pleasure to speak to the interviewer and I hoped that my message would be a blessing to anyone who read the article. Unfortunately, I was not blessed by reading the article. I was distraught. I was so surprised by…