Like I wrote earlier this month, I’m sharing these posts as they come to mind, and I’m very aware I wrote about my hair before my family. Yikes! But let me tell you, I look around when I’m out and about and I never wish I had a kid that was more like anything I…
Can you believe there’s less than a week before December? How crazy it that? December is a lot of things. Christmas. School events. Work parties. Hopefully remembering it’s the season of celebrating Christ’s birth. It’s also the last month of the year. There’s countdowns, best of lists, etc… I know for me, I tend to…
How are you doing after Thanksgiving? I’m thankful for the day after Thanksgiving. I’m thankful that we are a family that refuses to let gifts be the priority in the season, and very thankful debt is not part of our shopping scenario. I’m thankful that although Black Friday is fun for many, we’re a family…
Thanksgiving! All month long I’ve been sharing thankful thoughts. Even the most negative people take today and usually find at least one thing they are thankful for. I hope no matter how the turkey turns out, what kind of pie you have, or who wins the game, you reflect on what you have. I’m especially…
Earlier this year I talked about checking on the strong women. I read the statement from a friend, one of the strongest people I know, after the celebrity suicides this summer. The thought resonated with me, still does. Enough that I hosted an evening with local strong women to let them know I saw them,…
I used to get down on myself because I wasn’t a demonstrative, emotional person. I’d watch people on stage singing praises and they were so full of life. Did that mean I loved Jesus less? I believed the lie for a long time that it did. I also struggled when I went to altars and…