Recently I posted a question on Facebook asking everyone what they were doing on that beautiful summer day. I was spending my day studying for an earth science test the next day. Surely everyone else was having more fun than me and I wanted to hear about it. One mom […]
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“Thank you for being so real.” Women make this comment to me many times after I speak. I love it. It means they heard my heart and we made a connection. But more than that I trust it means that they joined in my journey with God and that experience […]
Read More...The following is an excerpt from the textbook we are using in my psychology class. The story moved me and encouraged me in the importance being a mom. I pray it does the same for you. “Writer Calvin Trillin recalls an example of parental genuineness and acceptance at […]
Read More...Anybody else tired? I’m not so much tired physically as I am tired of trying to fulfill all the to-do lists posted on all forms of social media. I know. I’ve posted my share and I’m sure I will in the future. The experts tell us we like lists. […]
Read More...Yes, I know—Monday I wrote about praying for my girls. Today I want to encourage them with what that means—being prayed for. Girls, years ago when Katie was in first grade and struggling in the first couple of weeks, another mom challenged me to pray for her every time I […]
Read More...You Are My Delight The world whispers, even screams, its messages to you—you’re just not that great the way you are. You need to change. The truth is you’re awesome the way you are. The truth is you’ re awesome the way you are. Click To Tweet Yes, we all […]
Read More...Things I want my daughters to know. . . You do not need to fulfill the expectations of others. You do not need to fulfill the expectations of others. Click To Tweet It’s a fact of life. Some people will expect you to follow their agenda in order […]
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