All that talk about the 3 am emergency friend on social media could make any mama feel she hasn’t reached the black belt in the friendship arena. But: It’s ok if your best friend is your husband. (That’s God’s first edition design btw) It’s ok if you only...
Sharpen Your Sense of God’s Goodness
I feel jealous of my friend today. After ordering our lunch, my girlfriend whispered to me across the table: “can you check our waiter’s name tag when she comes back?” She wanted to leave our waiter a card with scripture on it. She doesn’t want her to see that she was...
You are Not Meant to Fit In
All my life, I have struggled to fit in. It has brought much anguish, tears, and bitterness over the years. Today, when was I driving in the car, God lit up a light in my head: He said: “Actually, I didn’t create you to fit in. You are not built to fit in a...
All For Love
My mops group had a great weekend at Momcon in Nashville! Amazing worship band, incredible speakers, and bonding time with fellow mamas sprinkled with plenty of Nashville fun!! There is definitely something to be said about corporate worship —God made us humans to be...
Fighting Negative Thoughts
Friends, today I would like to ask you these questions: What at are some frequent thoughts we have about ourselves as mothers and wives? Are we giving ourselves the same encouraging words that we give so easily to others? I find myself at the end of a hard mommy day...
Change Begins Inside of Me
I am blessed to have a small group of mom friends who, although they live far apart from me, encourage me and hold me spiritually accountable on a daily basis. They also happen to be on my blog team. Recently, the theme of our communication seems to be this one...
What Mops (mom of preschoolers) Means to Me
That’s a wrap on the 2020/2021 MOPS (mothers of preschoolers) year! I got to be a table leader this year and it was a job that brought a lot of blessing with it. I love the new and deepened friendships. This year I learned and embraced so much. 🌷Motherhood is...
When solitude brings us down
My MOPS moms group had a fun night out planned yesterday. We were going to meet for dinner, then head over to the church to make a vision board. (A collage of images and words on a panel for motivation purposes.) But I was physically tired and mentally exhausted by...
A letter from a boy mom to girl mommies
From the tears in your eyes, the little bits of information I hear, I know, your sweet girl got hurt by love again. Your precious daughter, the girl with a heart bigger than this world, somehow, has trouble finding a heart that can fit hers. That hurts you. That hurts...
Never Fails to Bear Fruit
Just when you think this crazy 2020 is almost gone, it just gets crazier. More mask mandates in many states. Churches keep closing down. People are being told how many guests they can have in their homes for holidays and even being encouraged to spy on the neighbors!...
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