Yesterday was one of those days.Yes one of THOSE days...We as moms all know what that kind of day feels like. I can just say it and other moms will nod in solidarity.It felt like the longest day that went on forever.A sick husband in bed.One daughter sick.One daughter...
Little girl do you know?
Little girl do you know? Little girl do you know how special you are? Do you know that the God of the universe knit your heart together just so?Little girl do you know that you were made with love? Each and every part of you from head to toe. Little girl, do you know...
Generations of faith
When I am teaching my children about Jesus, I am planting seeds for generations to come. As I am living my life in faith and they are watching, they are seeing what it means to be a follower. Their eyes and watching and their ears are hearing God’s promises. With each...
God cares about our fears–big and small.
"Mom, it’s like God wants me to be afraid of these bugs,” my six year old daughter said.She has been terrified to go outside lately. All of a sudden a new fear popped up, and it doesn’t seem to be budging—this time it is about bugs.No, No,” I replied, “He doesn’t want...
New Mercies Every Morning
Isn’t it funny how God speaks to our hearts in the most random moments? My daughter was playing with an etch a sketch when I felt a stirring in my heart. God speaking to me through an etch a sketch is not a topic I ever thought I would be writing about but I love how...
My daughters won’t remember…
My daughters won’t remember every... Meal I cooked Mess I cleaned Load of laundry I did Crumb I swept They won’t remember every time… We laughed so hard our bellies hurt Watched a magical show Snuggled on the couch reading Shared a smile Giggled at an inside joke Held...
God is my favorite.
My daughter was curled up on me, her head resting gently on my shoulder and she was just about to go to sleep. I kissed her head when her little voice said, “Hey mom, what’s your most favorite thing to do?She paused a minute…Well, I mean what is your favorite thing to...