I’m Praying for My Teenager in These Challenging Years
In my mid-40s, I began to long for a baby. We didn’t get much encouragement from friends and family. My…
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In my mid-40s, I began to long for a baby. We didn’t get much encouragement from friends and family. My…
Continue ReadingLast week, I did some spring cleaning in the naive hope that it would help prompt the actual season to…
Continue ReadingHi, friends. Former middle school and high school teacher here, checking in. Can I let you in on a little…
Continue ReadingI’m reaching the age where friends are becoming empty nesters. I see their heartfelt posts about leaving their youngest child…
Continue ReadingI lay face down on the floor, praying. Praying in the loosest sense of the word. Praying in the Romans…
Continue ReadingDo you ever feel like the whole world is having a party—and you weren’t invited Maybe you worry about being…
Continue ReadingIt seemed the moment the pregnancy test showed a positive result, the loads of advice from well-meaning parents appeared as…
Continue ReadingHey, mama with the struggling teen, I want to show you something. See the young woman over there? The one…
Continue ReadingThe grocery store line edges forward and my daughter and I step in synch to the last of the blue…
Continue ReadingMy 11-year-old daughter came into my room to show me a selfie she just took of herself. I studied the…
Continue ReadingThe teenage years will break you. It will test your resolve, your patience, your parenting choices. It will make you…
Continue ReadingBecoming a mother is a whole different world. Suddenly you are the one in charge of making crucial decisions, forgoing…
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