Praying for snow cones…
My daughter and I pulled up to the pool where she practices for swim team every day. She opened the car door to get out. “I hope the snow cone…
Living with a one-month perspective
I still have it–this note on my mirror: I walked by it the other day and paused, remembering the One-Month journey I took a few years ago after reading the New…
Every smile, every laugh, every tear…
“You have collected all my tears in your bottle. You have recorded each one in your book.” Psalm 56:8 I tiptoe into to my daughter’s room to check if she’s…
Hold onto hope…
Most of the time, I try to keep things light around here. I love having a place to capture sentimental or fun snippets of life, and I’m so thankful that all of you…
#BeCourageous
My mother-in-law gave me a ceramic plant decoration a while ago that I absolutely love: It has special meaning to me, not only because it’s from her, but because of my…
What finding happiness as a mom is really about…
I’m speaking to a group of moms at Bayside today about Finding Mommy Bliss, so I’ve been thinking a lot about the topic… When you look at the definition of bliss–serene…
On pursuing your dreams…
More on pursuing your dreams: Finding My Story Six Ways to Help Your Kids Pursue Their Dreams On Being a Fanner of Dreams Are You Dreaming? Lessons from the Rock…
Finding the beautiful…
Mike’s grandma Nana Mae was someone who never lost sight of the beauty around her. Her personality matched her bright red hair and there wasn’t a time you were with her…