Along with all the beauty is holds, and the joy and thankfulness I feel for the privilege of being mama to my sweet, precious blessings, Mother’s day has been hard on my heart for the past seven years – because that is how long my mom has been sitting at the feet of Jesus. But… Continue Reading
I am excited to share with you a new e-book that my friend Kelly, from Generation Cedars, has just come out with: Devotions, Advice & Renewal for When Motherhood Feels Too Hard. Here is what Kelly has to say: I know about the days when you want to give up. I know about feelings of… Continue Reading
“For great is his love toward us, and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever. Praise the LORD.” Psalm 117:12 It is overwhelming to think about God’s compassion and kindness. Kindness is a resounding theme that I am trying to instill in my children. I want my children to show kindness and mercy to one… Continue Reading
(Reposted from the archives) Oftentimes I get accused of being “overly protective” of my children. This is the accusation that many a homeschooling mom receives. It used to bother me. I certainly didn’t want to be accused of overly sheltering my children. But, through much prayer and reading and wise council and advice of wonderful… Continue Reading
Time Management: I know that one all too well. It is hard, I think especially for stay-at-home mommy’s, and probably doubly so for homeschooling mom’s. My best friend, that is now with the Lord, used to say “What the Lord wills for me to do, there will be time for me to accomplish“. So, I… Continue Reading
(you can read Izabella’s story here) I remember feeling this way after my mother died. And then again after my best friend died. And now, with the loss of Izzy. It’s a feeling that is hard to describe. In one sense I crave normality. I just want to get on with life, back to “normal”… Continue Reading
