I am waiting for my daughter to come home. It is the waiting that has counted days. It is the waiting that comes with letting go of children. This year, God has taught me how to find joy in the waiting. Last January, my girl, a winsome, huge-hearted girl...
As a mom, I’ve honed the art of worrying about my kids. Twenty-three years of parenting and seven military moves have provided ample opportunity to raise my worry-skills to expert level. I’m not saying I’m proud of this–I’m simply...
Timely Interruptions – Is there such a thing? A guest post from Cynthia Thomas Interruptions are inevitable. I plan to sleep from 11 – 7; my baby doesn’t. I plan to get to the mall in 20 minutes; traffic does not. I plan to spend 30 minutes doing Bible study; oh...
I look over my desk, littered with photos and snippets of colored paper. Smiling flat faces peer at me from glossy photos, one dimensional images of 3-d moments filled with life. I’m trying to finish a scrapbook for my daughter before she leaves for college. Mom...
I’m excited to share the writing of a good friend of mine this week. Melanie Redd is one of my sweet, talented blogging and speaking friends. She has been such an encouragement to me in a variety of ways. Everyone needs a friend like Melanie! Thanks to everyone...
There are moments when we need reminders to relax and trust God with worries for our children. At least I do. When it’s time to let go of our children–this is one of those moments. These are the days we need to settle our hearts and sink into the truth of...
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