Daily Step – A Prayer for Resilience
My kids creativity during quarantine has reached a new level. And their resilience. My oldest ran to me the other day distressed… “Mommy, my brother flushed...
May 20, 2020
Daily Step – What are you struggling to let go of?
It can be hard letting go… even for a child. My oldest lost his fourth tooth yesterday. He has been telling us about this loose tooth...
May 19, 2020
Daily Step – Will this one day feel like just a blip?
Time can sometimes move so slow, and change can seem to take an eternity. But then you get to the other side of it, and it...
May 18, 2020
Sunday Stride – Come, Holy Spirit.
When the days began to look and feel the same about five weeks into quarantine, I started to lose inspiration. In my job and in my...
May 16, 2020
Daily Step – Scotch tape on walls – that’s bad, right?
Last night as I was tucking in one of my twins, something caught my eye. A drawing he had made was taped to the wall. And...
May 15, 2020
Daily Step – Look for God even in a simple plastic cup.
There are always eyes on me these days. Yesterday, it was a pair of eyes staring at me through the cracks of a dining room chair...
May 14, 2020
Daily Step – “Mom, we made a pool!”
I told the boys they had to wait until the weekend for us to inflate a pool for the backyard. So, in their wisdom, they found...
May 13, 2020
Daily Step – Perspective found stuck up a twisty slide.
When three boys are playing quietly without iPads, I know I SHOULD worry. But yesterday was a rough Monday, so when they were all getting along...
May 12, 2020
Daily Step – A Blessing for Inspiration
Monday mornings are not always filled with inspiration for me. I sat this morning in the quiet house after my husband left for work and tried...
May 11, 2020
Sunday Stride – The Complexity of Motherhood
When I was a kid, I had a very simple vision of motherhood. I imagined all my childhood friends and I growing up and having kids...
May 9, 2020