topic is on loss, grieving and miscarriage It’s been 2 ½ months since I lost my third child. It hasn’t stopped hurting. I’m told it won’t stop hurting. I’m feeling very Mary-at-the-tomb-of-Lazarus about Jesus right now: “If you were really everything I thought you were, my baby wouldn’t have died.” He’s holding me. He’s teaching…
Today our Community Moms come together and wrap their loving words around a Mom who is desperately seeking answers. Dear Community Moms, I know there is a God. But where is He when it hurts? My life is broken and I’m shaking. Loved ones around me don’t understand and they really don’t…
One of my favorite places to go with my kids is the Butterfly Pavilion!! I am always amazed how beautiful each and every one is. Each time I go I look for the perfect butterfly to take a picture of. I search for the one that doesn’t have a damage wing and is sitting…
It’s that time of year…Stores are busy and parking lots full. Cards and letters stuff mailboxes, recounting happy days and well wishes for the days to come. Lights twinkle in neighbors’ decorated yards, and as you drive down the street you can see Christmas trees shining bright through living room windows. Crowded calendars tell…
There have been seasons in my life where I have had more time on my own then with friends or family. Friends move away or life gets busy. Disagreements happen and hearts are broken. High school friends graduated and went different directions. In my twenties my college and church friends got married and had babies. …
Yeah, it’s ninety degrees here today. We are still in sandles, shorts, and could still go jump in the water right in the middle of the day. So talking about winter seems a little…weird. But it’s coming. Just a few weeks from now we will all be sipping our Pumpkin Spice Lattes, with our boots…
By Beth Biggers “It’s no big deal.” Name a problem and that is my title for it: No Big Deal. Financial stress? No big deal. Kids sick again? No big deal. Can’t get out of bed without crying? No. Big. Deal. Of course, this only applies to my own problems. I have all the compassion…
Sometimes, in life, there comes a point where you are forced to look up from your cheerio smattered floor, your bathroom that smells like six chickens live in it (in all fairness, six chickens DO live in my bathroom,) and your hair that has not been washed in roughly a week. Maybe you do a…
Karisa’s son is no longer here with us today and his birthday is on Mother’s Day. At this very moment her heart is aching and I want to honor her during this really difficult time by sharing her story. She will never stop missing Jonathan. This will be her first Mother’s Day without him. Yet in…
Why talk about depression? Because it’s real and people who are depressed need to know that they are not alone. In categories on my home page under depression, you will find several stories about this very topic. And through these stories you will discover how real our God is and that He will never leave us nor…
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