“And now, O Lord, for what do I wait? My hope is in you.” ~ Psalm 39:7 You know that moment? That pause, the intake of breath right after you jump and hang in mid-air, before landing in cool water. That’s what life feels like right now. I’ve taken the leap, stepped out in…
Listen to the following “go-to: scripts: Here’s one: I forgot to prep dinner this morning- my kids are going to wind up eating McDonald’s= I’m a bad parent. I snapped at my husband this morning because he left his clothes on the floor= I’m a bad wife. I checked Facebook several times while at work=…
When she took her first steps, she stopped to clap for herself. After rolling a ball, she claps. Tell her to blow a kiss and you’ll get the sweetest little kiss joyfully blown your way, and happy applauding to follow. She sees herself the loving way we see her, the way God sees her…
How many of you moms today are tired of trying to do the right thing and it just doesn’t come out the way you thought it would? I’m having a little crisis. I definitely don’t have what it takes in the department of cake decorating. I feel nutty for sharing this with you. But…
We all have closets for clothes. Today I want to look in your closet – what’s in it? A long time ago, I taught a Sunday school class about the difference between what we need and what we want. They understood this concept. We made a list of needs and came…
I have been married for ten years to an amazing man that I just keep falling more and more in love with everyday. I’m so thankful for him. Today I share my story about marriage and what I am learning about myself. I am guest posting over at Busy Being Blessed! Following is my…
Moms are some of the most busy people on the planet. We serve many in our sphere, often sacrificing stillness with God for days at a time. Too often we find ourselves being much more like Marthas than Marys when it comes to filling our spiritual tanks. Even when we get the rare…
One of our Community Moms has asked for help from our Writing Team about finances. We have two writers who who will be sharing their thoughts with us today. My husband and I are currently struggling with finances. It’s obvious the healthcare system has changed since I have had my last baby. It’s not extreme…
I can admit it- I am a fixer… I don’t like to feel pain and I don’t like anyone around me to feel pain, discomfort, anxiety, sadness, feeling left out, etc… I’ve always been like this- even as a child…I am quick to react when there is pain- I am not one to let it…
We heard a voice of a child inside and so we knocked a couple of more times. Finally a lady with dirty hair and a filthy shirt opens the door. I smelled something rotten. I thought for sure I was going to pass out. As we walked in her apartment trash was everywhere and her…
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