By Beth My son has a milk moustache. It mixes with the peanut butter and jelly already mucking up his lips, his cheeks. He is out of his chair – dancing. “How does my skeleton make me move, mommy?” He sings a made up silly tune as he dances, whirling around, experimenting with all the…
Being a stay at home mom with a four month old baby was a very lonely season in my life. I was forty two years old and had just been married for two years. The majority of my life was interacting in the world with other adults. I had friends in my life, but…
by Deena Staples I gave birth to a beautiful baby boy on a brisk November night in 2010. He was a true blessing as we had conceived our other two children with the use of fertility drugs and decided to leave the conception of this final baby up to God. We conceived after only three…
My daughter’s diagnosis of Rett Syndrome came gradually. First the “Maybe…” from the doctor, then the slightly obsessive online search, and then the realization during the search that yes, that list of diagnostic criteria reads like an exact description of my daughter. When the actual diagnosis came, we already knew. We thought we had accepted…
Today Tanya From God’s Character will be talking about setting boundaries. To read more posts from Tanya you can go to https://godscharacter.wordpress.com/ I remember seeing a photo some time ago of a person in an area with a fence going all around it. The person in the fenced area did not want to be there…
I’m overweight and uncomfortable. I overeat every day and I binge from time to time. It’s exhausting trying to control my eating habits. Most days I feel so overwhelmed by anxieties and fears that I can’t stop eating. I use food to cope. I’m hurting my body with fats, carbs, and sugars. I know…
Today’s parenting post is by Grace. Grace is a wife, homeschooling mom, doula, pastor’s kid, and writer. She currently resides in southern Oregon with her husband and three gorgeous children, where they enjoy walks in the woods, wading in the river, reading good books, and attending a diverse and compassionate church. You can find…
Dear Readers My Sweet Friend Agreed To Share Her Story With You Today. May Her Honesty and Openness Encourage You If You Are Going Through Post Partum Depression. Please Feel Free To Share This Story With Someone You Know Who Might Be Struggling. My childhood day dreams were filled with fantasies of someday becoming a…
Lindsay I’m so sorry for your loss. Thank You so much for sharing your story with us. I bet your Grandparents love you dearly. You are such a sweet and tender person. God bless you. On January 10, 2015, I lost my grandfather. In two years and seven months I had lost all of my…
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…
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