Living Amidst Boys!

Tuesday, April 01, 2014

As Boys Become Men

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It could overwhelm me ... these memories of all I wanted to see when my boys became men. ... Because they are nothing like what I had wanted...
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Tuesday, July 16, 2013

The Hard Work of Casting Our Cares

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I'm laying here in the dark with my mind racing from one worry to the next. There is never a shortage of worries when you're a singl...
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Monday, May 28, 2012

What Comes Out When Life Gets Hard

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Last night was one of those I hate and dread. A kid puking in the middle of the night. Not the nice, tidy make-it-to-the-bowl type pukes, al...
Friday, April 20, 2012

When Real Relationship Is a Battle

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I live in a house full of real relationships. I'm convinced that raising boys is not any more or less difficult than raising girls, it...
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Thursday, April 19, 2012

Forgiveness and To the Other Woman

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Every now and then I get glimpses of myself - my real self, not the teenage version that I still see in my mind's eye, or the overweight...
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Saturday, March 03, 2012

Becoming the Bread, Feeding the World

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I love it when I suddenly see an old, familiar scripture through new eyes. Well, it can be kind of scary too; it fills me with awe when I re...
Sunday, January 29, 2012

No Matter How, Just Count Them!

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Still on my soapbox of counting blessings--those grace gifts all around us that come down from our Father of Lights, in whom there is no var...
Thursday, January 26, 2012

To Know Is Not Enough

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We know how to look. We must learn how to see. We know how to hear. We must learn how to listen. We know how to touch. We must le...
Tuesday, January 24, 2012

The Power in Just Saying Thank You

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I am currently reading One Thousand Gifts : a Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are by Ann Voskamp. When I chose the books, I liked the ide...
Saturday, January 21, 2012

A Quiet Place of Retreat

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Every morning the alarm goes off and I jump out of bed. OK, well actually the alarm only goes off some mornings ... and usually I jump out o...
Wednesday, January 11, 2012

The 4 Minute Mothering Habit

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Again, I'm reminded, and I wonder: When will I be over it? When will I forget? When will my scarlet D be removed? Again I tell myself: ...
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Spiritual Check Up

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Well, 10 days into the new year, and I'm still with my resolution to read my Bible every day and to keep my list of 1000 gifts. As with ...
Saturday, January 07, 2012

Taking the Joy Dare!

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I have struggled for some years now with depression. Too many losses, the hardships of life, brokenness from sin, compounding health iss...
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Thursday, December 22, 2011

Perilous Gift Giving and the Perfect Gift

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I have always been fascinated with the first witnesses to Jesus' arrival here on Earth. They are just not the people you would have ...
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