Do you ever feel like your circumstances define you? Sometimes we go through such difficult times we end up desperate. But God doesn’t let our desperation go to waist. There are two definitions…

I sat on my kitchen counter feeling overwhelmed and unsure of my next move. I just finished telling my husband about my conversation with Weston’s teacher.  Weston is my middle son. He is…

Growing up, I laughed a lot. I still do, but it’s different. I was sarcastic and I made fun of my friends. I didn’t mean anything by it. I think I was just…

Do you have a best friend? Maybe you have that one person who’s been by your side through thick and thin since childhood, who knows everything about you including your favorite color and…

Virtual Friendship Retreat Guest Blogger: Meghan Ramiro Friendship. Something that comes so easy to some, but definitely not to me. I have been incredibly shy my entire life. I don’t mean bashful, I…

I love my house. I chose my house. Dean and I were married a year when I sat in my in-laws family room and scrolled through house designs and floor plans. There it…

You know when you realize something needs to be done but you really don’t want to do it? That’s how I feel when I have to tackle something like cleaning out my closet.…

I walked around the room, skimming the narratives (stories) of my fifth graders. Do you know how hard it is to teach writing to ten year olds? As I picked up each paper…

Christmas Presence “Behold, the virgin shall be with child and shall bear a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel,” which translated means, “God with us.” Matthew 1:23 When the aftermath of…