Ordinary Mornings, Extraordinary Grace
"From his fullness, we have all received, grace upon grace" (John 1:16). Today, take note of what brings you gladness.…
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"From his fullness, we have all received, grace upon grace" (John 1:16). Today, take note of what brings you gladness.…
Continue Reading“She just needed to be held,” I texted my husband after a two-hour battle to get my 3-year-old to bed.…
Continue ReadingWe still have a lot of work to do when it comes to the acceptance of loud, energetic, and spirited…
Continue ReadingHey, Momma. Do you ever feel like a fraud? Maybe it’s just me. Here I am . . . trying…
Continue ReadingNo doubt you've heard it said (or even said it yourself): "I'm praying for you." In the wake of Damar…
Continue ReadingSome days are heavy. Some weeks, months, and years are heavy. This year has been a hard year for my…
Continue ReadingI received the call at 8 p.m. My 16-year-old son’s name flashed across the screen. What I am about to…
Continue Reading“This is going to be the first time we go through the holidays without mom.” How many times have I…
Continue ReadingI want to raise him to be a man who speaks the truth in love. Who is kind when he…
Continue ReadingI never intended to be the mom whose kids have spider friends living above their beds. It all started one night…
Continue ReadingIt is said that grief has stages. Five to be exact. Not sure where I am on that scale, but…
Continue Reading“That’s it? That is all the juice we get!” gasped my 4-year-old son in disgust as he eyed the small…
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