I took my preteen daughter shopping for shorts yesterday and after visiting four different clothing stores I left with only two pairs of shorts! There were plenty of shorts to choose from at each…
“Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” ~1 Thessalonians 5:18 Ok all the Moms out there…what is the deal with dirty socks? Do…
When I was a little girl, I was…well….let’s just say that I was not the most organized child on the planet. Now this picture is not an actual photo of my bedroom as a…
My Mom and I have a phrase we frequently say to one another when life seems unbearable. We started this phrase back in 2011 when my family moved from NC to TN. Selling your dream…
As Christmas is over and the New Year is beginning, you may be taking down your Christmas decorations. Maybe, like me, you have beautiful Christmas cards sent to you from friends and family. What do…
Oh I remember how frustrated I was when I realized my son, Sam, had taken 3 pieces of candy off the counter (that we did not pay for) of the Mexican restaurant and was eating…
“Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against one of your people, but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the Lord.” ~Leviticus 19:18 Now this is a tough one…holding grudges! Have you…
When I was in elementary school, we used to pick teams at recess. The teacher would line us up, pick 2 captains and allow them to pick who they wanted to be on their team. …
Hold your children a little tighter…
Hold your children a little tighter. I heard this statement over and over again with the recent tragedy in Connecticut, and boy did I hold them a little tighter! As soon as I learned about the…
I’ve heard it said that the most important words one person can say to another are the words, “I’m sorry”. Would you agree? I think those two words can be the hardest two words to…