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…

The landscape of a mom’s heart…

But it’s a beautiful change, isn’t it? Take a minute and share; how has being a mom changed you? “The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. …

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…

Parenting a toddler? Eight great tips…

Today for Mom-Monday, I’m sharing an article I originally wrote for Sacramento Parent Magazine about parenting those cute little ones we call toddlers. They can be so darn precious, but they…

If we treat our family like a treasure…

They will become a treasure.   Do I love you because you’re beautiful, Or are you beautiful because I love you? ~Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, Cinderella   Thank…

#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…

The moments… now

More on enjoying the moments now: Little Bits and Pieces of Happiness… This beautiful end of summer with my little girl And I held on tight… The Moment I Almost…