“I am not a robot,” said my five year old daughter to my husband and me as we were driving her to her friend’s house. Our daughter had it with us telling her what she can and can’t do. This wasn’t the response we were looking for. A yes sir would have been more appropriate. …
Helping Shepherd Moms, God calls us to show up for our children when they are in distress. We are created to nurture, teach, counsel, support, and direct them to take the right path. It’s in the little silly fights our kids get in that we can teach them to share, problem solve, compromise, and walk…
My eyes barely open and sitting on my chest is my little puppy wagging his tail to feed him. My other two dogs jump up and down on my bed. I hear cheerios bounce from the table to the floor as my seven year old fills his breakfast bowl. Standing in my bedroom doorway is…
My son just had his 7th Birthday on July 11th. Even though he enjoyed his gifts from everyone, he loved having his friends and family around more. He reminded me how important relationships are. He is social and he appreciates others. He gives and receives well. This is how God has designed us. He…
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I was terrified of getting pregnant too soon. I heard horror stories of honeymoon babies. And I made sure we would not let that happen. We needed a few years to build our relationship. To grow as a couple. Just. As. A. Couple. Plus, I wanted my body to…
Please pick up five things to throw away I tell my kids as I park our truck in front of the house. My truck has turned into everyone’s trash can. Not proud to admit this, but we eat on the go all the time. It’s a habit that seems too big to break. When I…
Have you ever had one of those days where time gets away and you are still in your pajamas at dinner time, and the hair on your head is everywhere? I did yesterday. I felt like my head was going to fall off it hurt so bad from a migraine. There goes my day I…
We strive to teach our children truth, we nurture their hearts and minds, we make sure all their needs are met, and we keep them from danger. We work around the clock nonstop. God has designed us to be strong and mighty for such a job as this. But He never intended for us to…
You are God’s child and there is nothing that you can do that will keep Him from loving you. You are wanted, you are precious, and you are more beautiful than diamonds, rubies, and pearls. You have an amazing heart that is filled with gifts. The Creator of the universe gave you a brilliant mind.…
Yet those who wait for the LORD Will gain new strength; They will mount up with wings like eagles, They will run and not get tired, They will walk and not become weary. Isaiah 40:31 I’m usually exhausted before I drag myself to a quiet place and rest in God’s unfailing love. But when I…
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