At 22 years old, I found out that I was going to be something that I’d dreamed of being since I was little: a mommy. I still remember the panicking, excited butterflies that swarmed in my stomach. It also could’ve been the nausea helping with those butterflies, but I was excited. Scared, but excited. For…
Being a Mom and Wife is an amazing journey but it’s different then what I imagined. And there have been disappointments along the way. However, in the midst of it all God always gives me more than I ask for! I’m surprised by His ways and humbled. He meets me where I’m at…
“Mrs. Smith, come to the front desk, please.” rambled the intercom around her. Slumped over herself, head in hands, stale cup of coffee at her feet. Red, tired eyes. Evidence of the stream of tears that had become her. Quickly she jumps to her feet and hastens to the front desk. Desperate to hear news…
Where is Rewind? I cannot count the times I lost my cool this year. Tempers flared, emotions ran hot, tears were shed, it wasn’t pretty. There were times I got upset at myself for getting so upset with her or with him but I couldn’t rewind the clock. The words had been said,…
Who needs something big to happen in their life today and are your burdens too heavy to carry on your own? Maybe you have a Christmas wish or you long to hear good news before the New Year starts. Will your wish give you everlasting joy? Will it hold you through? The greatest gift…
“For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.” Jeremiah 29:11 I didn’t expect to be a homeschooling mom. It wasn’t something I dreamt about or had any plans to pursue. I assumed that my children would…
I want my children to know that in this world of toil and snare we have a King who is above all kings. Jesus rules and we are safe in His loving arms. I feel that my greatest Christmas gift I can give to my children is the story of Jesus. He is our love…
Hold on tight and get ready to read a story that sets the captives free and brings God’s love to light. Today Kathy Collard Miller shares her story. Her story is posted on my friends blog Vision61 ministries. (Angel Buff) Kathy’s love and trust for God is obvious in her words. She shows us an…
A Letter to My Three-Year-Old Self Author, Speaker, Blogger, and Certified Life Coach Paula’s book – Bloom in the Dark: True Stories of Hope and Redemption, Chairman of Bloom In The Dark, Inc., “I need you to know that I can protect you. I’m the capable adult that has a crazy skill set when…
Barb was bullied as a child and teenager, and sexually abused shortly after graduating from High School. She turned to drugs, alcohol and an eating disorder to deal with her pain and shame. It took her 33 years before she shared her story about the bullying. Today Barb is kicking the devil in the…
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