Parenthood is a funny thing. Those sweet little babies don’t come with an instruction manual and a lot of the time, you’re really just winging it. My oldest is turning 15 today. Fifteen years ago, I walked into the hospital in southern Florida, they...
Social Media. We all have a love-hate relationship with it. It can provide so much good: inspiration, pray, uplifting ideas, laughs, and friendship. But the bad. It can suck us into a black hole of endless, fruitless comparison. It tends to show us only the happy, the...
“….He created us – in His image. He could have created us and plunked us down on barren land. But He didn’t. He chose to give us the most beautiful land His perfect imagination could create. In its wonder, it is vast and varying…” I am over at...
Our days have been crazy lately. Nothing earth shattering or different than any other family of active kids. You know how it is: calendars filled with more activities than hours, a car filled with wrappers and ziplock bags, because you’re basically living out...
There’s nothing like a strong parenting moment to help you more fully understand the Fatherhood of God. Kateri wakes up each morning demanding “a piece of bread with butter all around it”. By which she means, lightly toasted bread with butter spread...
Life is messy. And overwhelming. Day after day, filled with the same mundane tasks, repeated ad nauseum. And where on earth is the sun?? That’s depressing. Life is beautiful, joy-filled, and colorful, to say the least. Despite the fact that the calendar...