Everyone tells you that being a parent is hard work, but they don't always tell you it’s the kind of job where you’re guaranteed to feel like you're in over your head. There are days when I feel like I’ve got it down... I’ve made the healthy meal, the house is clean(ish), I’ve spent good quality … [Read more...] about For Imperfect Mothers
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Change
Fall is one of my favourite times of year. I love the beautiful vibrant coloured leaves and crisp autumn air, but as quickly it has come it is showing signs of departure. The leaves are fading and falling and the days are becoming shorter. This reminds me of the seasons of our lives and how quickly … [Read more...] about Change
Thy Will Be Done
In August we lost our friend Kimberly. It was a hard time... really hard. My mother in law gave me Hillary Scott's CD, Love Remains, and I played it daily while I drove back and forth to work in tears. There are several songs that spoke to me in this time of grief, but one that I particularly had to … [Read more...] about Thy Will Be Done
I Am Not a Writer
I'm not a writer. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland. (Isaiah 43:19) I've been roaming the desert and asking, "Who am I?" to God for quite some time. I have sensed a prompting to write for several … [Read more...] about I Am Not a Writer
Fear of Vulnerability (video)
Like many of us, I am often afraid to show vulnerability and weakness, but God is not limited by my limitations. He wants us to do things despite our weaknesses and imperfections. He loves us just the same, and He wants to use us anyway. "My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made … [Read more...] about Fear of Vulnerability (video)
No Time for This
Cindy recently wrote a post for Well Christian Woman called Live It Well. She quoted this verse from Psalms, which has been running through my mind on replay these days... “Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.” Psalm 90:12 Our days are numbered. Now there’s a … [Read more...] about No Time for This