Life doesn't always go as planned. Help others anyway.
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! As Vanessa and I talked about the series she wrote for us last month on childhood cancer, we wanted to wrap it up with some tangible suggestions for how you can be an encouragement to families traveling this very […]
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I don’t always share my favorite reads from the week, but this week, I have a few that stood out above the crowd. If you are busy this weekend, and only have time for one, click the first, kay? -Have you heard of P.S. I Adore You? In a nutshell, it’s a daily deal site…something […]
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Sweet, simple, everyday moments. The things we forget in the chaos, but we snap throughout the week. Nothing but a cell phone. Put those instas to use! (I’m jeannettg if you want to follow!) Sweet peas from the farmer’s market. They smelled soooo good. And were so pretty and happy on my coffee table. But […]
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I could be totally off base here, but I feel like we’re a pretty normal American family. And I’m a pretty normal American mom. Meaning, we live life, we do hard things, I try my best, I want more for my kids, and I want to be intentional in what I do for my […]
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It’s no secret I’m really an 87 year old trapped in a 32 year old body. I love getting into bed early…and I love reading if even for a few minutes before I roll over and doze off. So what if I doze off by 9:00???? I tend to have a stack of books […]
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I often wonder what I’m doing wrong. Days filled to the brim with tears and frustration and time outs. My house is LOUD. Big voices and big personalities. Even when they are being good…peals of laughter bounce off every wall. Sound effects of jets and crashes and assorted beeping and laser beams. It can be […]
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We haven’t been to Good Friday service in a few years. Mainly because of it being at night and having little kids and la la…but really, it’s all excuses. I insisted this year. Because without Good Friday, Easter just feels like Valentine’s Day or Mother’s Day or something. I am wrecked every year on […]
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