Becoming a Woman of Promise
It seems like life will never return to normal. Our kids aren’t sure when they’ll get their lives back. If your kids are like mine, they are timid about approaching anyone now because everyone is so focused on “social distancing” and “staying apart” to avoid the virus. My son has angry outbursts because, in his […]
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Oh really? Are you unequipped to homeschool? But you’re terrified to send your kiddos to school, or you found the e-learning model super frustrating… Well, I’m here to offer some encouragement. You are equipped to homeschool IF you are ready to throw away your ideas about school. School at home is NOT homeschool. It’s an […]
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I wrote a series of posts about living in the wilderness five years ago when I had two babies under two and a six-year-old. This series focused on living […]
Continue ReadingI originally wrote this post on St. Patrick’s Day five years ago. I got to thinking about this date today, and I realized it’s a significant date in both history and my own personal history. On March 17, 1996, my family was wrapping up Spring Break with a trip to the roller skating rink near […]
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Note: I wrote this a little over two years ago. It’s about my sister, but it has a bigger message. Life is fragile. Life is hard. Life is harder without Jesus in it. I don’t know who needs to hear this today, but if you don’t know the Lord, please reach out to me or […]
Continue ReadingMy New Year’s resolution for 2019 was to read more. And thanks to the more than 30,000 miles I put behind the wheel this year, I did read more. Here’s my final reading list for 2019. This does not include books I referenced, homeschool books or all the kids and I read. I ranked them […]
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This is the second in a series about leadership in motherhood. We’re shaping a generation with our words, our actions, and our love. When we adopt this identity, we can step into grace and authority. We can truly lead our children in the Way. They deserve a leader who sees them as Jesus sees them. […]
Continue ReadingThree years ago, I gave a talk on leadership at a Christian leadership conference. I kind of chuckled to myself when I received my binder of honor. The organizers picked a mommy to three littles to deliver a 15-minute talk on how to be a Christian leader. Who was I to give this talk? Who […]
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Hi Friends! I’ve got a quick game review for you! Disclosure: As a member of the 2018-2019 Blog Team, I received the Thinkfun Color Fold logic game from Timberdoodle in exchange for an honest review. I was not […]
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Are you wondering how to pack when you travel full-time? I’ve been busy behind the scenes gearing up for our big “Go where hubby is” move. We’re going wherever he happens to be at the end of this month. It’s still looking like North Carolina, but that could change as quickly as the forecast. (Heads […]
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