Sep 25, 2025 | Anxiety, Childhood, Encouragement, Faith, Fear, God, God's Faithfulness, God's Love, Kids, Life Lessons, Motherhood, Parenting
His eyes welled with tears, and his bottom lip quivered. “I’m scared, Mama,” he cried, as we made our way around the ball fields in search of Field #5. It was an early Spring day, and both kids were playing ball. Though they’d been practicing, these were their first...
Aug 11, 2025 | Faith, Faithful Living, Freedom, God, God's Faithfulness, God's Love, Life Lessons
This load is too heavy for her. The bag is filled with all manner of things—stuffed to the brim with items we might need during our travel home. I want to help her carry it. I offer numerous times. But she’s four. And she’s determined. The load is too heavy, and...
Aug 11, 2025 | Encouragement, Faith, Faithful Living, God, God's Faithfulness, Love, Marriage, Purpose, Writing
See this guy? I don’t talk about him a lot, but you should know that I’m not sure I would have ever started writing if it weren’t for him. He was (and is) my biggest encourager. It’s been almost ten years ago now that I first looked at him and said, “I want to write....
Jun 15, 2025 | Encouragement, Faith, Faithful Living, God, God's Faithfulness, God's Love, Peace
Sometimes we need the reminder that whatever “hard” thing we face, we don’t face it alone. God is with us and will be with us. In fact, He goes before us. Take a moment to picture that and think about what it really means. It means there is no step we can take without...
Apr 16, 2025 | Encouragement, Faith, Faithful Living, God, God's Faithfulness, Gratitude, Hope, Pregnancy, Pregnant Over 40
The doctors didn’t believe you’d be here. Years ago, they told me in no uncertain terms that though nothing was impossible, it was very improbable that I would ever have another baby. Today you turned four. Tonight I sit remembering. Tonight I sit praising a God who...
Feb 3, 2025 | Encouragement, Faith, Faithful Living, God, God's Faithfulness, God's Love
Wherever you find yourself… Whether you’re exhausted from being up all night with your littles. Whether you’re tired from working at home all day, wondering if there’s purpose in the making of snacks, sweeping the floors, and folding the laundry. Whether you’ve...
