J is for Jesus
Many of you may be familiar with the legend of the candy cane, but I did not know this story when I was raising my children. I wish I had—but now I can share the story with my grandkids. With … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Parenting
The Solution to Fear
I don’t know a person who at some time in their lives was not afraid of the dark. Even if one isn’t normally afraid when the lights go out, if they were lost in a dark, unfamiliar place and couldn’t … Continue reading →
November – Adoption Awareness Month
As I put my sweet baby boy to bed this evening, I was thanking the Lord for Caleb’s precious little life, and what a blessing he is to me. I was also giving thanks to the Lord for his birth … Continue reading →
Happy Thanksgiving
Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His love endures forever. Psalm 107:1 Today is Thanksgiving Day—a day to reflect on our many blessings and give thanks to the Lord for His faithfulness. Wouldn’t it be great if … Continue reading →
Why is Saying “Thank-You” so Difficult?
“Since he did not spare even his own Son but gave him up for us all, won’t he also give us everything else?” Romans 8:32 (NLT) Her petite frame bent low, worn from nearly a century of living. Small in … Continue reading →
Grumbling or Gratitude?
When I was growing up, we had two magic words in our house. Neither one was abracadabra. Nope, in our home, the magic words were please and thank-you. Grumbling was not allowed. Gratitude was encouraged. If we didn’t appreciate what … Continue reading →