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Intricately Woven: Embracing God’s Plan
Read More: Intricately Woven: Embracing God’s PlanFor over three decades, I navigated life with a secret. I had an uncanny ability to “fake it till I made it,” masking the quirks and struggles that set me apart. But deep down, I knew I was different. The mental gymnastics required to keep up appearances were exhausting, fueled by a fear of being…
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The First 5 Steps We Took to Create a Christ-Centered Family Culture
Read More: The First 5 Steps We Took to Create a Christ-Centered Family CultureAs a parent of 2, 3, and 4-year-olds, I’ve often found myself searching for resources on integrating faith into our daily lives, only to come up short. Most articles and guides seem to cater to older children, leaving me to wonder how to adapt their suggestions to our unique family dynamics. This led me to…
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When Sickness Hits Home: Finding Strength in the Ultimate Caregiver
Read More: When Sickness Hits Home: Finding Strength in the Ultimate CaregiverAs a mother of three young children, ages 2, 3, and 4, born back-to-back-to-back, I’ve learned that when sickness hits our household, it can be brutal. One child falls ill, and it’s only a matter of time before the rest of us follow suit. The sleepless nights, the constant caregiving, and the worry that comes…
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Unexpected Blessings: A Scholarship Surprise
Read More: Unexpected Blessings: A Scholarship SurpriseToday, I received an unexpected phone call that left me in awe. I was informed that someone had nominated me for a scholarship through Soroptimist, a global organization committed to empowering women to reach their full potential and live their dreams, without my knowledge, and that I had been awarded it. The news was a…
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The Table I Thought I’d Never Love
Read More: The Table I Thought I’d Never LoveI’ll be the first to admit it: I made a mistake when we bought our kitchen table. My husband had found one he liked, and I, in my haste, didn’t give it much thought. It matched our other furniture, had enough seats for our family, and, well, that was good enough for me. But, as…
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How Routine Can Strengthen Your Family’s Spiritual Life
Read More: How Routine Can Strengthen Your Family’s Spiritual LifeAs parents, we have the incredible opportunity to shape the hearts and minds of our children, and one of the most powerful tools we can use is routine. By establishing a daily routine, we can create consistency and stability for our children. This, in turn, helps them feel safe and secure, knowing what to expect…