A Peculiar Answer to a Kitchen-Sink Prayer
They talk about “in the trenches” of motherhood… well, ten years ago I was dug in deep when God got down in the dirt and met me by surprise. My […]
They talk about “in the trenches” of motherhood… well, ten years ago I was dug in deep when God got down in the dirt and met me by surprise. My […]
Fall 2017 has been yet another season of transition for me. Cas began middle school, Jay settled into his new position, Jake (all five of us, turns out) joined a […]
It’s the morning after the last TCAP (Tennessee’s standardized tests), a soft rain just the permission we needed to sleep in. As a third grader, this was Jake’s first experience […]
You walk into your living room and suddenly it hits you: Wait, this place is a mess! Was my house this dirty yesterday? What happened? Who lives here, a gaggle of […]
“God will not let you stay stuck.” Weeks ago I read an article with this title, and ever since I have kept that Safari window open on my phone. It’s a […]
Isn’t it the time of year when you get the hamster wheel feeling? Me too. Revisiting this (most viewed) post today to find true north and return to joy. I’d […]
It’s time! Pencils sharpened, buses rolling, kids excited, lunch boxes… TBD. It’s also become back-to-school normal for us to gather with school families the night before the first day to pray for our […]
In a matter of days, my youngest starts kindergarten. Probably the biggest transition of her life to date. But I’m not worried one bit about her; I’m so thankful we […]
Ears to the ground, I can hear the train a’ comin’……… the end of the school year. Some moms can’t wait till summer. I am not one of those moms. […]
God has a way with those who mourn; a way of coming close and whispering promises we dare not dream. He even does this for a mother “Weeping for her children because they are no more.” If that resonates, the Lord has promises you can hold tight.