I wanted to be awesome for one day. And by one day, I mean last Tuesday. Last Tuesday, I was going to be awesome. I planned out my awesomeness in advance even. When I saw that flyer from the movie theater listing the outdated shows they would … [Read more...] about When You Really Just Want to be Awesome
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Crossing Generational Lines Bravely: The Gift We’re Missing Out On
I am so honored to introduce you all to my sweet friend, Alison, today! Alison was one of my very first friends on this blogging journey. Learning and growing from and with her has been a gift. Her passion and wisdom are honest and real. And she … [Read more...] about Crossing Generational Lines Bravely: The Gift We’re Missing Out On
One Reason We Can Keep Pouring Out Grace
Sometimes the tricky parenting battles sneak in unexpectedly. Yesterday they loved sandwiches, today sandwiches are disgusting. Last week they jumped in the pool and today they are scared to death of it. Yesterday they were patient and cheerful and … [Read more...] about One Reason We Can Keep Pouring Out Grace
3 Reasons to Pray for Your Daughter to Have a Humble Heart
Friends, it is an honor to welcome Teri Lynne Underwood to the blog today! She brings the kind of wisdom and encouragement that comes only from years of experience. Last week she released her book Praying for Girls: Asking God for the Things They … [Read more...] about 3 Reasons to Pray for Your Daughter to Have a Humble Heart
What I almost missed at 7:56
At 7:56 Sunday evening I hopped in the car with my oldest son to quickly run to town and check my post office box. We had been out of town for a few days and I was trying to start the week organized. Just as we were leaving he realized he forgot … [Read more...] about What I almost missed at 7:56
UNDESERVED: When our Hardest Hurts Become Something Beautiful
It started something like this. I had a boy. And then I had a girl, who was stillborn. I cried all the tears and one of the most pressing questions of my heart became, will I ever be a girl mom? It seems almost silly or short-sided now, that I … [Read more...] about UNDESERVED: When our Hardest Hurts Become Something Beautiful
