My favorite time of the day is taking a stroll in my “park” with my family after dinner. Seeing my children laughing and running wild in the open is priceless. It reminds me of the main reason we moved -boys need a space to run, grow, and be wild. Having close contact...
There was a season our marriage was hard. It never got into a bad place, but there was a lot of tension and stress. It was the first year our twins were born. I remember the days and nights all tangled together. On top of that, I was trying to breastfeed them and had...
Dirty socks on the floor. Kids are constantly coming to you for their requests when they walked right past dad on their way. Dishes left out. Garbage overflowing when he’s already gone to work and should've taken it out. Kids still awake when you get home from girls'...
Trust me, the most important thing we can do for our marriages is pray. By praying for our loved ones, we are acting as their intercessor to God. In the meantime, we are also purifying our own hearts, chipping away at the selfishness that comes so naturally to...
This month my husband and I will be celebrating ten years of marriage. One of the biggest things I’ve learned from that ten years is that my husband feels loved when he is respected.Like I said in the previous post that marriage is hard work, I have found myself in...
I was frustrated and wanted to be alone. It was Sunday morning and we were getting ready for church. Not only was I getting myself dressed and ready with little time to spare, I also needed to get my three kids ready as well. I just wanted to look nice and my...
Turn my eyes away from worthless things; Preserve my life according to your word. Psalm 119:37 Whenever I am applying this verse to myself, I usually discover -- there are way too many distractions in my life. Be it from good intention (like saying yes to too many...
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!...
I love listening to other people’s testimony about the miracles God has done in their lives. It's a reminder that although not seen, His hands are constantly pushing and molding everything in our lives for the better. A friend gave a testimony at a mops meeting...
Friends, this week we did a five day gratitude challenge on FB. You can follow and do the challenges for the Thanksgiving week! We are at the tail end of a very, very long and tough year. It seems like everything that happened in 2020 is trying to beat us down. But...
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