Mother’s Day can bring a lot of joy. To new moms, first-time moms, moms whose children are succeeding and accomplishing goals, moms with healthy babies, women whose own moms are loving, understanding, and supportive. Mother’s Day can bring a lot … Continue reading →
As parents it’s easy to get uptight and take things too seriously. When we were raising our kids, I sometimes found myself feeling anxious or irritated by my children’s antics. I realized I was parenting out of fear instead of … Continue reading →
My mother is ninety-one years old and still lives in her own home. After raising four children, she continues to have an impact on the lives of her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. She is amazing to say the least. As … Continue reading →
Parents want their children and grandchildren to have the best of everything, or at least to have it better than they did. Longer lives with better health. Satisfying marriages and friendships. Better jobs with more opportunities for success. But what … Continue reading →
Spring is for New Beginnings, perfect timing for Easter and our New lives in Christ. It is the season of new growth spiritually and in nature. Baby birds tweet, fawns learn to walk on wobbling legs, ducks follow mama to … Continue reading →
As often happens, ideas and situations tumble around in my brain and I reflect on them. I was recently asked to review a new book titled, God’s Special Forces: A Manual for Becoming a Young Woman of Quality. In addition to discussing … Continue reading →