I was that kid who loved Legos. My brother and I had a gym bag filled with every shape, size […]
The Eyes of a Child
The first time I took my oldest son to a park, I watched him soak in the sights. Everything was […]
Learning How to Fall
Falling is where you gain the definition for the rest of your life. Are you going to be defined by the fall? Or will you humble yourself, own your mistakes, and run to the only Person who will make you victorious?
20 Strange Things I Told My Kids in 2018
As a mother, I have said some very strange things to my kids. This year has been no different. Here […]
‘Twas the Day After Christmas
(Just for fun, a Christmas poem) ‘Twas the day after Christmas, and Santa was late, He’d left us a note […]
My Kids Made Me Do It
One of my mom’s wedding gifts to us, in July of 2004, was a big box of handmade ornaments. When […]
When the Storm is Overwhelming
I sat in my recliner early Monday morning and listened to the wind howling outside. The rain beat down on […]
Thankful for the Others
Life would not be complete without the village that surrounds our children in this wonderful community where we live. So, […]
Let Your Shadow Offer Hope
The lights were flashing and spinning. The music was loud and the musicians were jumping all around the stage. It […]
One Nation, Under God
(Written November 2016, reblog) As I held my youngest son close to my chest this morning during The Veteran’s Day Program […]